Three things can happen when you pass and two of 'em are bad.
A day of bad writing is always better than a day of no writing.
I'm an urban person who loves living in the country.
Poverty is a virtue which one can teach oneself.
Sincere practice, makes the impossible possible.
The opening novel of the 'Bayou Trilogy' was the first one I finished.
My problem is not that there are too few ideas out there. It's that there are too many.
Somebody referred to what I do as subliminal activism, which I like.
If you wait for opportunities to occur, you will be one of the crowd.
If you can't make it better, you can laugh at it.
I try to be honest and I keep moving.
There is a great deal to be said For being dead.
I am not a glutton - I am an explorer of food
Housework can kill you if done right.
Grandparenthood is one of life's rewards for surviving your own children.
I much prefer a plotted novel to a novel that is really conceptual.
I have written ever since I knew mechanically how to do it.
The zodiac is a system a person can play with and see meaning in.
Ambition is a drug that turns it's addicts into potential madmen.
In a world without melancholy, nightingales would start burping
The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live-moreover, the only one.