Die meisten / Most Echt / Real Hingabe / Devotion Könnte / Could Nimmt / Takes Poesie / Poetry Schriftsteller / Writers Sicher / Sure Sustain Talent Würde / Would Ziemlich / Quite
When we build that foundation for sustained success, and it ultimately results in a World Series, it's going to be more than just a World Series.
I'm a writer, first and foremost, and I sort of take my cues from the songwriters of the '70s, who are talking about what's really important to them.
Our most famous writers are Faulkner and Eudora Welty and Flannery O'Connor. It would make sense that the poetry would reflect some of those same values, some of the same techniques.
I get really starstruck and tongue tied when I'm around other writers and the conversation tends not to go well.
It's when we start working together that the real healing takes place... it's when we start spilling our sweat, and not our blood.
As I said earlier, there are no writers who could create a literary vision of the new reality.
But, somewhere in there, I did have the thought that this really fits in with my thinking about what I wanted to do; with what has to be done by a writer in order to stay alive as a writer.
There are people who would rather choke than go see my movies. They write me letters all the time.
If I had simply wanted to trade on an insult to Islam, I could have done it in a sentence rather than writing a 250,000-word novel, a work of fiction.
