For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.

The translator's task is to create, in his or her own language, the same tensions appearing in the original. That's hard!

Modern American cinema seems to me superficial. The intention is to understand a certain reality, and the result is nothing but a photographing of that reality.

It doesn't matter that the way of life shown by Hollywood was phony. It helped you hope.

The writer needs to react to his or her own internal universe, to his or her own point of view. If he or she doesn't have a personal point of view, it's impossible to be a creator.

I don't want to name names, but the least I can say about rock and roll is that I'm suspicious.

I write for somebody who has my own limitations. My reader has a certain difficulty with concentrating, which in my case comes from being a film viewer.