I've been accused of being very vain about my apathy.

I felt lethal, on the verge of frenzy. My nightly bloodlust overflowed into my days and I had to leave the city. My mask of sanity was a victim of impending slippage. This was the bone season for me and I needed a vacation.

I think basically most men are misogynistic.

By the time you finish reading this sentence, a Boeing jetliner will take off or land somewhere in the world.

Writing fiction is an act of imagination and fantasizing, and it's not relating in prose what you've been doing for the last two or three years.

Do you wear a diaphragm everywhere you go?' I want to scream, but stop myself because the idea really excites me.

I write books to relieve ­myself of pain. That's the prime motivator to write. Period.