Gefunden / Found Kennt / Know Laune / Whim Mädchen / Girl Mich selber / Myself Schreiben / Writing Schrieb / Wrote Stimme / Voice Warum / Why
When I wrote 'The Girl on the Train,' nobody knew who I was, and that's quite a comfortable position to be writing in.
When I wrote 'Kidulthood,' I didn't even know there was going to be a 'Kidulthood.' I just wanted to test myself to see if I could write a script.
I don't categorize myself as an 85-year-old woman who has written an erotic novel. I categorize myself as a writer who's written an erotic novel.
I was always writing for myself. I wrote what I needed to write and hear - that's what makes it powerful.
It's like, focus on the music. Why do you have to know where I grew up?
The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
Why should I limit myself to only one woman when I can have as many women as I want?
It's fun to play mom. Last I knew I was playing a 17-year-old who graduated.
Writing is the only way I know to demand justice from an uncaring universe.
