I have reached the point where I know that as long as I sit down to write, the ideas will come. What they will be, I don't know.

I have reached the point where I know that as long as I sit down to write, the ideas will come. What they will be, I don't know.

I needed to find my way to write. I need about six hours of uninterrupted time in order to produce about two hours of writing, and when I accepted that and found the way to do it, then I was able to write.

There can never be any substitute for your own palate nor any better education than tasting the wine yourself.

Coincidence exists, but believing in it never did me any good.

College had little effect on me. I'd have been the same writer if I'd gone to MIT, except I'd have flunked out sooner.

Joan organizes our social life, and on weekends I follow her around.