Writing is physical for me. I always have the sense that the words are coming out of my body, not just my mind.
Jonathan LethemThe world's large enough and interesting enough to take a different approach each time you sit down to write about it.
Jonathan LethemI believe that written stories will continue to survive because they answer an essential human need. I think movies might disappear before the novel disappears, because the novel is really one of the only places in the world where two strangers can meet on terms of absolute intimacy.
Jonathan LethemI grew up with an artist father, and my parents' friends were also mainly artists or writers, so he connects what I do with his example.
Jonathan Lethem