"Do you suffer when you write? I don't at all. Suffer like a bastard when don't write, or just before, and feel empty and fucked out afterwards. But never feel as good as while writing."
"I love to go to the zoo. But not on Sunday. I don't like to see the people making fun of the animals, when it should be the other way around."
"All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know."
"Religion is the opium of the poor"
"There's nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and open a vein."
"Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you."