Writing Is A Concentrated Form Of Thinking.

It's Not Enough To Hate Your Enemy. You Have To Understand How The Two Of You Bring Each Other To Deep Completion.

Fear Is Self-awareness Raised To A Higher Level.

Never Underestimate The Power Of The State To Act Out Its Own Massive Fantasies.

How Many Beginnings Before You See The Lies In Your Excitement?

I Never Wanted To Change The World. Norman Mailer Wanted To, He Set Himself The Task Of Changing The Consciousness Of Our Age. And I Think He Came Pretty Close, In The 1960s, To Actually Managing To Do It. But Me? No, No, I Never Wanted Anything Like That. I'm Not Maileresque.