In our age, self-indulgence and self-destruction, rather than self-sacrifice, are the foundations for new heroic myths.
Intuition is seeing with the soul.
I'm no more a wonder than anyone. And that's what makes the world magical. Every baby's a seed of wonder - that gets watered or it doesn't.
When I'm working on a novel, I work 70-hour weeks.
Books are packaged dreams.
I have advice for new writers, first of all, at any time in the history of publishing in my experience, there will be endless number people telling you that you can't do what you are trying to do. You won't succeed, there's something else you should be doing.