I love to read the way people love to watch television.

Time exists in order that everything doesn’t happen all at once…and space exists so that it doesn’t all happen to you.

Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.

Pornography is one of the branches of literature - science fiction is another - aiming at disorientation, at psychic dislocation.

To photograph is to appropriate the thing photographed. It means putting oneself into a certain relation to the world that feels like knowledge-and therefore, like power.

The history of art is a sequence of successful transgressions.

I'm interested in the possibility of fiction which straddles narrative and essay.