Writers Are Not Meant For Action.

One Performs A Very Different Act When Reading A Movie And When Reading A Novel. Your Attention Behaves Differently.

The Translator's Task Is To Create, In His Or Her Own Language, The Same Tensions Appearing In The Original. That's Hard!

I Do Believe That Reading Can Help You Understand What You're Writing And See What Others Are Doing. But Sometimes The Desire For More Information Can Act As An Inhibitor.

I Have Written Every One Of My Novels To Convince Somebody Of Something.

If It's Great Stuff, The People Who Consume It Are Nourished. It's A Positive Force.