I don't think you can write an experience as you're having it without being an idiot.

I don't behave the way people necessarily want me to, but I tried behaving that other way for a short period of time and it didn't take.

I have yet to get sued. My father thinks I should get liability insurance.

I think American literature is in a tedious place, horrible place. I can't even engage with it.

I would never tell anybody to get a divorce.

Feminism now seems to be defined as success is defined: as being as good at capitalism as men are. I feel very estranged from it.

Most of what I do is for creative people - writers and painters and photographers - trying to work through creative problems.