I'm Not Any Kind Of Social Reformer.

I Didn't Like The Competitiveness Of Big-time Journalism.

It's Best To Leap Into Something You Know You Love. You Might Change Your Mind Later, But That Is The Privilege Of Youth.

My Parents Encouraged Me In Everything I Ever Wanted To Do.

I Could Tell You Which Writer's Rhythms I Am Imitating. It's Not Exactly Plagiarism, It's Falling In Love With Good Language And Trying To Imitate It.

I Would Love To Write Something That People Would Still Read 50 Or 100 Years From Now. That Comes With Growing Older, I Think.