In general, questions are fine; you can always seize upon the parts of them that interest you and concentrate on answering those. And one has to remember when answering questions that asking questions isn't easy either, and for someone who's quite shy to stand up in an audience to speak takes some courage.

I don't think anyone should be banned. If you don't like a book, set it aside.

I think if something is worth doing, it's worth doing well. And worth thinking about it as well.

Think of many things. Never place your happiness in one person's power. Be just to yourself.

I want my books to sell, to be read. I'm not interested in being obscure.

You can talk good ideas out of existence.

I simply seem to drift. But I sort of allow the drift, because it has a kind of check - it forces me to work harder at what I'm interested in.