I was fortunate to get a lot of mileage out of my vices . . . The point is not to be debilitated by your pleasures. Maybe I have lucky genes or something but I've never been truly addicted to anything, except pleasure in general.
Jay McInerneyI envy those writers who outline their novels, who know where they're going. But I find writing is a process of discovery.
Jay McInerneyWe've been hearing about the death of the novel ever since the day after Don Quixote was published.
Jay McInerney