In order to go on with our lives, we are always capable of making the ominous into the merely strange.
...Attempts at imitation would put the emphasis where it didn't belong. The goal was to improve the lives of others, not oneself.
When writers stop believing in their own stories, readers tend to sense it.
I've gotta keep life and computers separate, or else I'm gonna go mad.
I wrote a novel about the combat experiences I didn't have in Vietnam.
If you live in the same small place long enough, something you don't like is bound to happen