In Writing, Sex Doesn't Matter; It's The

Nothing Factual That I Write Or Say Will Be As Truthful As My Fiction.

Art Defies Defeat By Its Very Existence, Representing The Celebration Of Life, In Spite Of All Attempts To Degrade And Destroy It.

What A Writer Does Is To Try To Make Sense Of Life. I Think That's What Writing Is, I Think That's What Painting Is. It's Seeking That Thread Of Order And Logic In The Disorder, And The Incredible Waste And Marvelous Profligate Character Of Life. What All Artists Are Trying To Do Is To Make Sense Of Life.

Disaster Is Private, In Its Way, As Love Is.

I Have Failed At Many Things, But I Have Never Been Afraid.