I don't read fiction at all.
Loneliness doesn't have much to do with where you are.
We indeed did and do own our own minds and bodies, and anything from church or state that limits that is inappropriate and inconsistent with the. . . society that America is supposed to be.
I dreamed impossible dreams. And the dreams turned out beyond anything I could possibly imagine. You know, from my point of view, I'm the luckiest cat on the planet.
It's women who have embraced their own sexuality, it's why women wear makeup, it's why they wear high heels. It's what civilization is all about.
I'm actually a very moral guy.
One of the sad things, I think, about the younger generation, quite frankly, is they have less sense of yesterday. And if you don't know who you were, you don't really know who you are.
I want to be a good human being.
I'd say our ability to supersize emotions are American-made special effects. In European countries, people mostly stay close to home and whatever rage there is simmers under the surface - it's what made the plays of Shakespeare and Harold Pinter so good.
My last book was speculative. I just don't quite know what I am doing. But I'll get there. I have a list of things I would love to write.
What a man is contributes much more to his happiness than what he has or how he is regarded by others.