Engagiert sein / Committed Er / He Habe / Got Mir / Me Nett / Nice Nichts / Nothing Noch nie / Never Scheint / Seems Schreiben / Writing Sehr / Very Unterhalb / Underneath
Writing a book for me, I expect, is very similar to the experience of reading the book for my readers.
It was a splendid summer morning and it seemed as if nothing could go wrong.
I would never write a sentence that didn't have a nice rhythm, or at least I wouldn't leave it to be published like that. It seems to me that prose mustn't be prosaic.
My girl crush is Dolly Parton. I've never met her, but I keep wanting to run into her in a grocery story or something!
I am very sentimental, very emotional, but never in my writing; I am very tough.
Customers want new things, and the way that they get them isn't written in stone.
For me, writing stories is one way of feeling connected to the universe and God.
I knew that the Mets had never had a no-hitter. I never had one. This is very special. I knew this means a lot to New York.
I try not to picture a reader when I'm writing. It's like trying to make a great table but not picturing anybody sitting at it.