If It's Red, French, Costs

I Like The Fact That I'm Living In The World Rather Than In A University.

The Only Sensible Approach Is Not To Take It Too Seriously. What Counts Is The Writing.

Most All Of The Writers I Admired When I Was In My Teens And Twenties Died Young. Fitzgerald Lived The Longest. He Was 44. Dylan Thomas Was 39. And Then Once You're Approaching 40, You Suddenly Think, "well, Maybe I Would Like To Live Longer Than Fitzgerald Or Thomas."

When You Catch Yourself Lying To Your Therapist, You Know It's A Waste Of Money.

Most Of The People I Write About Have Been Ambitious Outlanders Who Have Been Attracted To New York From Other Parts Of The World.