There Are No Uncontaminated Angels

Seeing Is Believing And Believing Is Knowing And Knowing Beats Unknowing And The Unknown.

A Writer Has To Be Driven Crazy To Help Him To See. A Writer Needs His Poisons.

The Book Can't Compete With The Screen. It Couldn't Compete Beginning With The Movie Screen. It Couldn't Compete With The Television Screen And It Can't Compete With The Computer Screen I Don't Think. And Now We Have All Those Screens So Against All Those Screens I Think The Book Can't Measure Up.

I Don’t Ask Writers About Their Work Habits. I Really Don’t Care. Joyce Carol Oates Says Somewhere That When Writers Ask Each Other What Time They Start Working And When They Finish And How Much Time They Take For Lunch, They’re Actually Trying To Find Out, "is He As Crazy As I Am?" I Don’t Need That Question Answered.

There Were Many Hours When I Never Quite Know How I'd Gotten There Or Why I Stayed.