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I like to sit down every day and not know where the book is going. I have no idea where the book is going to go or how it's going to end as I'm writing it.
I wish I had a nickel for every song that I've left in the bathroom, written down on a matchbox, or just totally forgotten about.
I don't know why my brain has kept all the words to the Gilligan's Island theme song and has deleted everything about triangles.
Everything I've ever done in my whole career, people might not know, I've never written anything down on paper.
I've had every advantage in the world, despite the 18 years of silence which were nobody's fault but mine.
No one ever said on their deathbed, 'Gee, I wish I had spent more time alone with my computer'.
Everything is so fast now, everything is so disposable now, there's no time to build up a career like we used to have in the past.
It's hard to write a war story without thinking about the 'Iliad.' Because the 'Iliad' knows everything about war.
Do parents sit down and tell their kids everything? I don't know. I don't know. I've convinced myself - I hope I'm right - that children despair of you if you don't tell them the truth.
