Children need boundaries, so they can know how far they have to go to get beyond them.

I love rain. It's lucky, I always think.

Just write the best you can about the things that concern you most. I never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun.

I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they're good or there because they're lucky.

Afraid of death? Not at all. Be a great relief. Then I wouldn't have to talk to you.

I'm a legend because I've survived over a long period of time and still seem to be master of my fate - I'm still paddling the goddamned boat myself.

Time is the stuff of which life is made.