I Don't Want To Stand With Somebody's

Write Because You Love The Art And The Discipline, Not Because You're Looking To Sell Something.

You Can't Say, "i'm Too Busy Writing To Be Political." You Are One Person.

Sometimes Love Does Not Have The Most Honorable Beginnings, And The Endings, The Endings Will Break You In Half. It's Everything In Between We Live For.

Updike And Bellow And Roth Were My Three Favorite Writers When I Was Young And Throughout My Life.

I Love A Large Cast Of Characters. That's The Way Life Is: It's Flooded With People And We Keep Them All Straight.