What I really want to write about is injustice and justice, and the different ways human beings organize the two.

I suppose you could say I love outlaw American culture.

Of course, every time I end a book, I look down at myself and I'm just the same. I'm always disappointed that I'm just the same, but not enough to never do it again!

...yet a memory cannot be trusted, for so much of the experience of the past is determined by the experience of the present.

Every time I end a book, I look down at myself.

There's something to be said about a slightly plump person—you have just enough of too much.

The photograph of my brother that is in this album shows a young man, beautiful and perfect in the way of young people, for young people are always perfect and beautiful until they are not, until the moment they just are not.