If you are at the mercy of what they call print interviews and the mercy of people who write about you, they can always tell lies.

The more money an American accumulates, the less interesting he becomes.

I'm not for real revolutions, because they always bring you the opposite of what you want. You very seldom get what you want if you have a violent revolution.

A talent for drama is not a talent for writing, but is ability to articulate human relationships.

Write what you know will always be excellent advice for those who ought not to write at all. Write what you think, what you imagine, what you suspect!

Can you imagine having a love affair going on and on decade after decade? Macabre.

I'm a born - again atheist.