If you like my novels, I commend your good taste.

Writers are the moral purifiers of the culture. We may not be pure ourselves but we must tell the truth, which is a purifying act.

Whenever I doubt the existence of God or the Goddess, I look at horses. Only God could have made a horse.

There are more differences between poor people than between middle-class people.

Novels, like human beings, usually have their beginnings in the dark.

Sport strips away personality, letting the white bone of character shine through. Sport gives players an opportunity to know and test themselves. The great difference between sport and art is that sport, like a sonnet, forces beauty within its own system. Art, on the other hand, cyclically destroys boundaries and breaks free.

My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share.