There's A Lot Of People That Need

I Don't Think I'll Write A Large Novel Again Because It Was Like Being In Jail For Me. Even Though That's The Funniest Book I've Ever Written, It Was The Saddest Period Of My Life.

I Am One Who Leaves The Table Like A Man, Without Putting Back The Chair Or Picking Up The Plate

I'm From Chicago, So The Chicago Working-class Poets Still Mean A Great Deal To Me.

You Don't Have To Be The Specialist On Everything. You Can Try To Inform Yourself.

[jorge Luis Borges] Had Short Stories, And I Was Trying To Learn How To Write Short Stories, And Then He Had These Things In The Middle That Were Like Fables, And I Loved Hearing Fables.