And I would try and walk far enough away that people would not assume I was with him.

She was beautiful, but she was beautiful in the way a forest fire was beautiful.

The biggest difference between England and America is that England has history, while America has geography.

And life is a good thing for a writer. It's where we get our raw material, for a start. We quite like to stop and watch it.

Human beings do not like being pushed about by gods. They may seem to, on the surface, but somewhere on the inside, underneath it all, they sense it, and they resent it.

Life is a rock, but the radio rolled me over.

I think I would rather be a man than a god. We don’t need anyone to believe in us. We just keep going anyhow. It’s what we do.