Through literacy you can begin to see the universe. Through music you can reach anybody. Between the two there is you, unstoppable.
Love does not appear with any warning signs. You fall into it as if pushed from a high diving board.
My biggest critics have never read me.
I woke up last night and thought: 'I must call somebody in my next novel Casablanca. ' It's such a great name. I don't want to call anybody Fred or Jane or Susan, so when three people get into bed together, you don't know who they are.
I'm a storyteller; I write what I want to read.
Men are cheaters. Women are not to be trusted. And most people are dumb.
I really fall in love with my characters, even the bad ones. I love getting together with them. They tell me what to do; they take me on a wild and wonderful trip.
Be more assertive with what you want to do.
The Seeker himself becomes the knower. The thing to be known is already there. There is nothing to be known afresh. More-over there are no two things. There is only the seer, the knower.
My essential identity is that of a writer.
Baby, everything is alright, uptight, out of sight.