“Never had there been a time when sound, color, and feeling hadnt been intertwined, when a dirty, rolling bass line hadnt induced violets that suffused him with thick contentment, when the shades of...”

“My new life was unstable and unsure, but each new day was shot through with new possibility.”

“Never had there been a time when sound, color, and feeling hadn’t been intertwined, when a dirty, rolling bass line hadn’t induced violets that suffused him with thick contentment, when the shades ...”

“This is the city, and I am one of the citizens/Whatever interests the rest interests me”

“In some neighborhoods, faces mature faster than bodies.”

“My advice for aspiring writers is go to New York. And if you cant go to New York, go to the place that represents New York to you, where the standards for writing are high, there are other people w...”