Whatever One Intends, The Work Takes On

Much Of What Happens In Love Always Is Really From Overheard Conversations In The Russian Tea Room. It's An Improvisation Of The Way Certain Hollywood Agents Think And Talk To Each Other.

I Don't Write About Things That I Have The Answers To Or Things That Are Very Close To Home. It Just Wouldn't Be Any Adventure. It Wouldn't Have Any Vitality.

I Like A Lot Of Margaret Atwood, I Like Much Of Alice Munro. Again, If You Were To Ask Me About Male Writers, There's Often A Novel I Admire, But Not All Of Their Works.

You Have To Figure Out Who The Right Person Is To Tell The Story. And Often, People Who Are Very Self-aware Will Only Sound As If They Are Pontificating If They Tell The Story.

When I Lived In New York, Not Only Did I Have Safety Locks On The Door But I Had The Music Going, Keeping The City At A Distance, Trying To Find Creative Time And Peace And So Forth.