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Obviously, a writer can't know everything about what she writes. It's impossible.
I do not pretend to write much of a letter. You know under what circumstances I am writing.
The best thing to do when you're writing is to write about something you know instead of pretending. I mean, you can do that too, obviously, but when you write from your heart, it works so much better.
All I write about is what's happened to me and to people I know, and the better I know them, the more likely they are to be written about.
I will entertain anything; it doesn't matter. You know, it's not obviously about the price, it's not about who, it's kind of about when and what. It's material, that's all.
If you look at the content of songs people write, it's usually about the things they know best.
The truth of the matter is that when you write about religion like I do, you're writing about something that people take very seriously.
I did what most writers do when something happens that's overwhelming, fascinating, moving, all of that. I didn't know what else to do about it except write about it.
My early life had a lot to do with my origins as a writer, but I didn't get into doing any writing at all until I was about 35 years old.