I Think I Have A Pugnacious Style.

I Try To Do What Has Never Been Done Before.

I Have T.v. On All The Time When I'm Writing. I Have Music On. I'm Engaged With The World.

I Guess When It Comes To This Privileged White Racist Feminist Movement They Respect Someone Who Treats Them Rough: John Wayne. Frank Sinatra. Phillip Roth.

My Novels And Poems Are Meant To Be Read Aloud. That's Why Jazz Musicians Have Been Able To Adapt My Stuff.

I Think Black Intellectuals See Too Deeply. That's The Problem. It's A Cause Of Anxiety, Because We See Things Differently.