Maybe we, the cultural workers , could apply ourselves. We're not going to resolve it in this moment or even in this generation, but perhaps as some kind of agenda we could invite our writers and cultural workers to address the problem a little more responsibly, because people are suffering tremendously from a want of data.

In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.

I don't think you can write novels on the road. You need a certain stability.

The duty of lovers is to tarnish the Golden Rule

Growing old becomes clear to you at a certain point. I think it's after the age of 70 you realize - you begin to actually be convinced - you're growing older.

It doesn't matter what you do because it's going to happen anyway.

You've got a deadline. Well, I do, too: death.