The True Currency Of Life Is Time,

It Is Perfectly Legitimate To Write Novels Which Are Essentially Prose Poems, But In The End, I Think, A Novel Is Like A Car, And If You Buy A Car And Grow Flowers In It, You're Forgetting That The Car Is Designed To Take You Somewhere Else.

Don't Try To Write Too Much In A Single Session. One Thousand Words A Day Is Quite Enough. Stop After About Four Or Five Hours.

If You Go Back, 'the Great Gatsby' Would Be A Portrait Of The Rich And Fortune Made By Business.

History Is What We Bring To It, Not Just The Events Themselves, But How We Interpret Those Events.

My Greatest Regret As A Writer Is That I've Never Been Able To Include As Many Jokes As I'd Like.