Even in New York, there are a lot of very attractive girls pedaling around. That just happens to be one of the nice sights in our city, seeing a young woman on a bike.
Paul AusterFor me a paragraph in a novel is a bit like a line in a poem. It has its own shape, its own music, its own integrity.
Paul AusterI am very scared at the beginning of each book, because I've never written it before. I feel I have to teach myself how to do it.
Paul AusterIn my books, there are a lot of people stuck in rooms. Or, conversely, out in the wide open. It seems that, in a funny way, when people are cooped up in rooms they are freer than when they are wandering about in the world.
Paul Auster