I'm fascinated by almost any mythology that I can get my hands on...

God, what is it like to be You and hear all those people all the time everywhere, begging, imploring, calling out for anything and anyone?

I WANT to be a saint. I want to save souls by the millions. I want to do good far and wide. I want to fight evil! I want my life-sized statue in every church. I'm talking six feet tall, blond hair, blue eyes-.Wait a second.Do you know who I am?

But the sky was never quite the same shade of blue again.

That process by which you become a writer is a pretty lonely one. We don't have a group apprenticeship like a violinist might training for an orchestra.

When you make his sandwiches, put a sexy or loving note in his lunch box.

My own funeral, I'd like to be laid out in a coffin in my own house. I would like my coffin to be put in the double parlor, and I would like all the flowers to be white.