Eventually, I decided that if I was going to really write a novel, I couldn't do it in New York City while holding down a job. You need a constant money source to live in New York City unless you're independently wealthy, which I'm not.
Rachel KushnerThe desire for love is universal but that has never meant itโs worthy of respect. Itโs not admirable to want love, it just is.
Rachel KushnerI begin a book with imagery, more than I do with an idea or a character. Some kind of poetic image.
Rachel Kushner