When you start to live outside yourself, it's all dangerous.

I'm tired of everybody. Please forgive me.

The ocean is worth writing about just as man is.

I wish I had died before I ever loved anyone but her.

My working habits are simple: long periods of thinking, short periods of writing.

Having books published is very destructive to writing.

I don’t. I don’t want anybody else to touch you. I’m silly. I get furious if they touch you.