I Work In A Medium Where I

I Work In A Medium Where I Get To Be Totally Invisible And I Get Great Pleasure From That, Being A Pretty Self-conscious Person.

So When The Book Came Out, My Mother Stunned Us All By Leaving My Father. I Think Three Months Before The Book Came Out, She Left My Father The Day He Retired From The Marine Corps. They Had A Parade And March, And She Came Home And Left.

So The Great Santini Was How He Liked Being Referred To By His Children. He Would Line Up His Seven Children, And There Was This Ritual We'd Go Through. And He Would Say, Who's The Greatest Of Them All? And We - The Seven - Would Say, You Are, Oh, Great Santini. And He Would Say, Who Knows All, Hears All And Sees All? You Do, Oh, Great Santini. So This Was The Ridiculous Way I Was Raised.

Many Artists Use Their Own Lives As A Kind Of Case Study To Examine What It's Like To Be Human.

I Love The Edited Version Of It.