It's more about the stuff you think about when you're getting from place to place on a bicycle than it is about actually riding the bicycle.

I really enjoy forgetting. When I first come to a place, I notice all the little details. I notice the way the sky looks. The color of white paper. The way people walk. Doorknobs. Everything. Then I get used to the place and I don't notice those things anymore. So only by forgetting can I see the place again as it really is.

Analysis is like a lobotomy. Who wants to have all their edges shaved off?

I love writing. I don't claim to be great at it. Occasionally I get a good sentence off. But I love the activity.

One knew in advance that life in New York would not be easy‚ but there were cheap rents in cold-water lofts without heat‚ and the excitement of being here made up for those hardships. I didn't move to New York to make a fortune.

People will remember you better if you always wear the same outfit.

We are like the birds. We adapt. We sing.