I think a writer is not an ideal husband... Writers tend to get off into their own heads and not notice the people that they're living with, or they get irritable with the people that they're living with when the people insist on being noticed.

Any given generation gives the next generation advice that the given generation should have been given by the previous generation but now it's too late.

I always wanted to win the Super Bowl so I could take it and hold it and see what lies beyond it. I think it may be the sun.

Twitter. It's not a good sound, is it? If it were worth doing, there would be a better word for it.

In the beginning, Atlanta was without form, and void; and it still is.

Cats have intercepted my footsteps at the ankle for so long that my gait, both at home and on tour, has been compared to that of a man wading through low surf.

Get your friends together, go to your local bookstore and have a book-buying party.