All good writing is built one good line at a time. You build a novel the same way you do a pyramid. One word, one stone at a time, underneath a full moon while the fingers bleed.
I have a great ability to improvise verbally and I am very funny on a dime.
Just being in a room with myself is almost more stimulation than I can bear.
Women are defined by their biography, and men are sacrosanct from their biography.
I knew a book of mine was finished when I was in intensive care.
Writing is like hunting. There are brutally cold afternoons with nothing in sight, only the wind and your breaking heart. Then the moment when you bag something big. The entire process is beyond intoxicating.