All Great Popular Literature Today One Day

When You Talk About Painters And You Talk About Painters Painting Masterpieces, There Is No Painter Who Painted Only One Painting And That Was A Masterpiece. You Have To Do A Whole Bunch Of Paintings To Get To The Place Of Mastering Your Craft.

Losing My Parents Really Set Me Adrift In More Ways Than One. It's Not Just Losing Them. It's Losing The Possibility Of Family.

One Wouldn't Want To Say That What Makes A Good Writer Is The Number Of Books That The Writer Wrote Because You Could Write A Whole Number Of Bad Books. Books That Don't Work, Mediocre Books, Or There's A Whole Bunch Of People In The Pulp Tradition Who Have Done That. They Just Wrote... And Actually They Didn't Write A Whole Bunch Of Books, They Just Wrote One Book Many Times.

Readers No Longer Need Novelists To Tell Us What It's Like To Cross The World On A Ship Or Fight A War. In The Twenty-first Century, We Get That Information In Other Ways. The Thing That's Still A Mystery To Us Is The Human Heart. What We Want Is To Understand People, What They're Doing, And Why They're Doing It.

Writing Is Almost A Place Of Dreams For Me, And I Don't Have To Give Up Anything To Do It.