There aren't many shy writers left.

Yeah, 'Gossip Girl' is a good show. It's a real New York show, like 'Sex and the City.

My former wife is a very eccentric woman, which is why I still love her.

The most interesting things that happen in my books are usually the things that arise spontaneously, the things that surprise me.

Everything becomes symbol and irony when you've been betrayed

He insisted on a single trade secret: that you had to survive, find some quiet, and work hard every day.

There is a type of writer that can happily bury themselves in the country and dig very deep, but I'm not like that.