Love is very powerful, but it has limits and it's a costly mistake to spread it too thin.

My paintings are very strange - large and empty, like walls. Just the opposite of my writing, which is rich and juicy.

Alone, the world offers itself freely to us. To be unmasked, it has no choice.

I would only read the novels that people classify as 'beach books' if I were being held prisoner and the only alternative was the 'Book of Mormon.'

As expected, you get his machine. Someday, even the "call of nature" will be answered by a machine.

The female characters in my books tend to be independent, frisky, spunky, witty, emotionally strong, erotically daring, spiritually oriented and intellectually generous; in short, the kind of women I admire in real life.

Words on a page can hypnotize you if the rhythm is right