It's no secret - I love detective fiction. One of the reasons I love being in London is because I like to watch all the shows on TV. I watch them all.

Since I was a child, I hated having to deal with my hair. I hated having to change my clothes. As a kid, I had a sailor shirt and the same old corduroy pants, and that's what I wanted to wear everyday.

Vowels are the most illuminated letters in the alphabet. Vowels are the colors and souls of poetry and speech. (1976 Penthouse interview)

Make your interactions with people transformational, not just transactional.

I don't feel that censorship keeps me from doing the work, though. I'm my bigger censor.

I have loved books all my life. There is nothing more beautiful in our material world than the book.

These are the times, the times of our own, these are the shapes the world we formed.