I did very much like [Barack] Obama's attack on fossil fuel subsidies for fossil fuel companies. We asked for that in demonstrations and petitions, and now we'll try to push it forward.
It's hard to get concert tickets.
My fear now is of cliche, of complacency, of not being able to feel authenticity in myself and those around me.
I began to write fiction on the assumption that the true enemies of the novel were plot, character, setting and theme, and having once abandoned these familiar ways of thinking about fiction, totality of vision or structure was really all that remained.
I met Robert Rodriguez working on a movie called 'Roadracers. '
I think we're all mysteries to ourselves.
I want people to believe me when I play a part and they are less apt to if they know a lot about me and have associations about me.
If I can't write it would be as if I died.
I cannot harness a horse. I am afraid of a cow.
Only those who believe attempt the seemingly impossible.
I don't know all the reasons for these achievements, but I know that I love what I do and I have never wanted to rest on my laurels.