Women excel more in literary judgment than in literary production,--they are better critics than authors.
Dirt rolls from his palm, Blades of grass Tumble from his hair.
I was the first Chicano to write in complete sentences.
Because nothing should be wasted In a world where sparrows work hard To prove there is enough.
It appears these days I don't have much of a life because my nose is often stuck in a book. But I discovered that reading builds a life inside the mind.
I drank that sentence and began to glow.
going back and forth, back and forth, getting nowhere
The preface is the most important part of a book. Even reviewers read a preface.
Everybody has to find out: who are you? What do you believe in?
I can tell you this: I'm an extremely passionate individual. I try to be careful how I display it because you never know how people are going to take it.
I am a big fan of the Coen Brothers; I like their kind of absurd, dark approach.