If You Are A Writer You're At

No Matter How Close To Personal Experience A Story Might Be, Inevitably You Are Going To Get To A Part That Isn't Yours And, Actually, Whether It Happened Or Not Becomes Irrelevant. It Is All About Choosing The Right Words.

When I Was Growing Up, The Exam System Didn't Allow You To Write Fiction, So You Never Did.

You Know People Are Always Putting Ulysses In The Top 10 Books Ever Written But I Doubt That Any Of Those People Were Really Moved By It.

It's Hard For Me To Measure Them, Or To Assess My Books Because I'm So Close To Them.

When You Grow Up On An Island, What Matters Is How You Stand To The Sea.