I've been willing to go for years without publishing. That's been my career.

Don't blindly follow any leader.

I knew Anais Nin, who called me after I had been away for a few years. She was seeking help because at that time no one would give her a decent review. She was made fun of.

I don't believe there can be a poetic novel without political consciousness. I have a strong political conscience.

If you understand hallucination and illusion, you don't blindly follow any leader. You must know if the person is sane or insane, over the abyss.

When you have examined all the illusions of life and know that there isn't any reality, but you nevertheless go on, then you are a mature human being. You accept the idea that it is all mask and illusion and that people are in disguise. You see the crumbl

All the books I have written have been one book, from the beginning.