If you're young and talented, it's like you have wings.

Waiting for your answer is one of the most painful things I have ever been through. At least let me know whether or not I hurt you.

We can, if we so choose, wander aimlessly over the continent of the arbitrary. Rootless as some winged seed blown about on a serendipitous spring breeze.

The most important thing we learn at school is the fact that the most important things can't be learned at school.

I am 55 years old now. It takes three years to write one book. I don't know how many books I will be able to write before I die. It is like a countdown. So with each book I am praying - please let me live until I am finished.

Don't feel sorry for yourself. Only arseholes do that.

But knowing what I don’t want to do doesn’t help me figure out what I do want to do. I could do just about anything if somebody made me. But I don’t have an image of the one thing I really want to do. That’s my problem now. I can’t find the image.