“A novelist must believe he can outdo himself. Or his creative drive would die.”

“The writers job is to arouse emotions. The stronger the emotions the better.”

“Everybody has multiple personalitiesat least three. Were one person at work, another person in private, and a third person when we appear in polite society.”

“Everybody has multiple personalities—at least three. We’re one person at work, another person in private, and a third person when we appear in polite society.”

“One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.”

“Everybody has a home team: Its the people you call when you get a flat tire or when something terrible happens. Its the people who, near or far, know everything thats wrong with you and love you an...”

“The more you condemn yourself for thinking or feeling a certain way, the more you feel stuck within your own body and mind.. What if you went the other way and embraced it so totally that it was as...”