A Good Smoker, Like A Good Lover,

I Was An Avid Radio Fan When I Was A Boy, As Well As A Great Lover Of Comic Strips

For Me, Words Are Just Words, Nothing Else

Cigars Must Be Smoked One At A Time, Peaceably, With All The Leisure In The World. Cigarettes Are Of The Instant, Cigars Are For Eternity.

I Have One Main Reader, Miriam Gomez, My Wife. She Reads Everything I Write - I Have Not Finished Writing Something And She Is Already Reading It.

You Are Just In The Middle Of A Struggle With Words Which Are Really Very Stubborn Things, With A Blank Page, With The Damn Thing That You Use To Write With, A Pen Or A Typewriter, And You Forget All About The Reader When You Are Doing That