I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon.

If an idea's worth having once, it's worth having twice.

Fatherlessness didn't strike me as being an event. It was a state of life.

All mystical experience is coincidence; and vice versa, of course.

The fact is that people are attracted to new work and by new work.

Pirates could happen to anyone.

I began writing for theater, and maybe because of that I've always thought of myself as a theater writer who does work in film sometimes.