Most secrets should never be told, but especially those that are more menacing to the listener than to the teller.

Most contemporary novelists, especially the American and the French, are too subjective, mesmerized by private demons; theyre enraptured by their navels and confined by a view that ends with their own toes.

Fame is only good for one thing - they will cash your check in a small town.

The only obligation any artist can have is to himself. His work means nothing, otherwise. It has no meaning.

The good thing about masturbation is that you don't have to get dressed up for it.

My yardstick is how somebody treats me.

Don't wanna sleep, don't wanna die, just wanna go a-travellin' through the pastures of the sky