Sometimes I think the difference between what we want and what we're afraid of is about the width of an eyelash.

There's a socialist bias to the consensus of the literary world: a '30s mentality that says factory workers are more worthy of our attention.

I remain a fan of my friend Bret Easton Ellis's 'American Psycho.' I think as a book about New York in the '80s it was pretty excellent.

Love is the eternal quest: almost everyone wants to love and be loved.

Something changed. Somewhere along the line you stopped accelerating.

I think men talk to women so they can sleep with them and women sleep with men so they can talk to them.

Everything becomes symbol and irony when you've been betrayed