Music is, to me, proof of the existence of God.
Unhappy failures need not apply.
We have such a young culture that there is an opportunity to contribute wonderful new myths to it, which will be accepted.
Everything about life is a joke. Don't you know that?
It was a thunderingly beautiful experience-voluptuous, sexual, dangerous, and expensive as hell.
How important my books are or anybody's books are, I don't know. I don't think they are terribly important I think that they make people contented during the period they are reading them and this is worth something is to take care of somebody for a couple of hours.