 I have some women friends but I prefer men. Don't trust women. There is a built-in competition between women. |
| Countries are either mothers or fathers, and engender the emotional bristle secretly reserved for either sire. |
| Recollection is not something that I can summon up, it simply comes and I am the servant of it. |
| I'm an Irish Catholic and I have a long iceberg of guilt. |
| Writers really live in the mind and in hotels of the soul. |
| I am obsessive, also I am industrious. Besides, the time when you are most alive and most aware is in childhood and one is trying to recapture that heightened awareness. Topics: Childhood |
| My hand does the work and I don't have to think; in fact, were I to think, it would stop the flow. It's like a dam in the brain that bursts. |
| The vote means nothing to women. We should be armed. |
| Writing is like carrying a fetus. |
| In every question and every remark tossed back and forth between lovers who have not played out the last fugue, there is one question and it is this: 'Is there someone new?' |
