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.

I had achieved the most important things in my life when I married Joan and had the sons. Given the choice between Joan and the boys, and being a writer, I world give up being a writer without a blink.

Both our opinions are rooted in our experience," I said. "Both of them are true, it's just that we've had different experiences.

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.

I think at this stage in my life I have learned that there are any number of things that men will never know, and can never hope to know, about women.

If you are going to live life on your own terms, there need to be terms, and somehow you need to live up to them.

Has anyone ever told you," I said, "that you coalesce reality?" "No. They only say that I'm good in the sack." "They are accurate but limited," I said. "And if you give me their names I'll kill them.