Should you protect profits? Yes. But run for the hills? No.

I was a biography in constant motion, memory to the marrow of my bones.

Don't judge it. Just write it. Don't judge it. It's not for you to judge it.

For a pure sense of being tumultuously alive, you can't beat the nasty side of existence.

You can't write good satirical fiction in America because reality will quickly outdo anything you might invent.

I turn sentences around. That's my life. I write a sentence and then I turn it around. Then I look at it and turn it around again.

Satire is moral outrage transformed into comic art.