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It has always seemed to me that those who are without power, who have to create their own in a makeshifit way, know more about life than those who govern.
Calling one thing 'literature' and another 'fiction' is a way to create status where there is none.
For a while, I felt a little self-impelled to write Lou Reed Kind of songs. I should have understood that a Lou Reed song was anything I wanted to write about.
I'm one of those actors who likes to do it wrong nine ways before I come to the tenth way, which is the way I think it should be.
I shall try to write a poem that is about the moment but doesn't betray things that are true to me as a poet.
We will make no distinction between the terrorists who committed these acts and those who harbour them.
I haven't scoured Dixie out of my voice. But I don't think that the books that I have written... have really in any way been Southern in character.
There are places where writing is acting and acting is writing. I'm not so interested in the divisions. I'm interested in the way things cross over.
I don't think about the styles. I write whatever comes out and I use whatever kind of instrumentation works for those songs.