You Don't Die In The United States,

I Suppress In My Prose Any Language Which Calls Attention To Itself.

Persons Who Have Been Homeless Carry Within Them A Certain Philosophy Of Life Which Makes Them Apprehensive About Ownership.

I Write For A Certain Sphere Of Readers In The United States Who On Average Watch Seven And A Half Hours Of Multichannel Television Per Day.

A Novelist Has A Specific Poetic License Which Also Applies To His Own Life.

It Is Not Sex By Itself That Interests Me, But Its Particular Role In American Consciousness, And In My Own Life.