A memoir is a book about some particular thread or theme or moment in a person's life, whereas an autobiography is the entire life.

we still have the Chrysler Building and the Empire State Building and the Woolworth Building, but it just seems like part of the nature of New York, that it's always shifting.

Things always change, and New York teaches you that.

Poetry's always dead, you know? You don't realize how good poetry is until 15 years later.

A memoir takes some particular threads, some incidents, some experience from a person's life and gives an account of it.

An autobiography is a life story. It starts when you're born and continues until the end.

I'm usually alone or asleep, at home.