The British audience was very important to me. I have always looked away from American to non-American audiences and so this was important.

I sell well now in Russia. I remember one signing in Russia some years ago where the bookstore had two strongmen to hold the crowds back.

I've always thought of absurdism as a French fad I'd like to belong to.

I like to think that I have no single view nor any single situation that I think things arrive from. I try to give examples of what I think are interesting questions for me.

But science perhaps is very difficult without faith. Also there is no simple way of saying now we have science, we don't need faith anymore.

The British audience was very important to me. I have always looked away from American to non-American audiences and so this was important.

Once you find you can't walk as far and as fast as you were able, life becomes more complicated.