I Took Up Writing To

There's Many Things That I Am. And All Of Those Things Come Together At Some Point. If Somebody Wants To Limit Me, You Know And They'll Say, 'well, This Is Walter Mosley, The Mystery Writer.' I Don't Like That. Because I Do Many Things.

My Father Cared About The World He Lived In, And So He Admitted His Confusion About His Place In America Because He Didn't Want Me To Make The Same Mistake In My Life.

The Older You Get The More You Live In The Past

I Used To Worry About Money And Career And What Was Going To Happen. How Was I Gonna Succeed Or Fail In The World? And I Thought About It Enough That I'm No Longer Worried About It. I'm Not... I Don't Worry About What's Gonna Happen In My Life. I Don't Worry About Telling Me About Dying, My Own Mortality. That's A Given.

Losing My Parents Really Set Me Adrift In More Ways Than One. It's Not Just Losing Them. It's Losing The Possibility Of Family.