You Cannot Observe People Through An Ideology.

The Ordeal Is Part Of The Commitment" Esquire Interview 10/10

I Write Fiction And I'm Told It's Autobiography, I Write Autobiography And I'm Told It's Fiction, So Since I'm So Dim And They're So Smart, Let Them Decide What It Is Or It Isn't.

I Know I'm Not Going To Write As Well As I Used To. I No Longer Have The Stamina To Endure The Frustration. Writing Is Frustration - It's Daily Frustration, Not To Mention Humiliation.

I Often Have To Write A Hundred Pages Or More Before There's A Paragraph That's Alive.

There Were Many Hours When I Never Quite Know How I'd Gotten There Or Why I Stayed.