Every night when I go to bed I think, In the morning I will wake up in my own house and things will be back the way they were. It hasn’t happened this morning, either.

He considers me also a little fragile because artistic. I need to be cared for, like a potted plant.

I tend to feel if people say they're going to do something, they will, if given the chance.

This above all, to refuse to be a victim.

I would not change [my past work] anymore than I would airbrush a photo of myself.

The myth that everyone once read great literature is just a myth.

Every novel is-at the beginning-the same opening of a door onto a completely unknown space.