The greatest sin for a writer is to be boring.
My books are character-driven. They're not driven by the story.
Even if a snake is not poisonous, it should pretend to be venomous.
Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible, and demanding it at gunpoint.
If you can talk, you can write.
I felt Clinton represented the worst of the 1960s.
Ordinary morality is innate in my view.
I became a journalist because one didn't have to specialise.
I'm not that keen on the idea of being unconscious.
You have to choose your future regrets.
[T]his is an enemy for life, as well as an enemy of life.
I was on a train of lies. I couldn't jump off.
All peoples are entangled in the net of the world market.
Pain is no evil, unless it conquers us.
Constantly talking isn't necessarily communicating.
Sometimes I don't like the books that I'm reading.
I'm in my mind a lot. I live there.
As a kid, I had a background in theater.
I'm trying to tell a story and do it truthfully.
I'm a very slow reader.
I always wanted to be wealthy. I did.
