In my books you have to concentrate, but I work hard to make it that, when you do, the rewards are quite high.

In my books you have to concentrate, but I work hard to make it that, when you do, the rewards are quite high.

I would be far more critical than any reviewer could be of my own work. So I simply don't read them.

Perhaps all of life is no more than a long preparation for the leaving of it.

I've always been fascinated by physics and cosmology. It gets more and more scary the older you get.

All art at a certain level is entertainment. We go to a tragedy by Sophocles to be entertained.

Enormous morning, ponderous, meticulous; gray light streaking each bare branch, each single twig, along one side, making another tree, of glassy veins.