I don't even correct people when they mispronounce my name now.

I think I write about things that are mysterious to me.

I must say also that it's never worked to my disadvantage that I have long, blond hair.

Clichés so often befall vain people.

Nobody can assume that, to a writer, everything is off-limits.

Italics provide a wonderful advantage: you see, right away, that the words are in a rush. When something exists at a slant, you can't help but consider irony.

Any life will seem dramatic if you omit mention of most of it.