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"Before trying a novel I wrote a couple of plays."
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"Writers have a well-deserved reputation for being eccentric. Everything you've heard is true."
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"Rap is only one end of a whole spectrum of verbal play and virtuosity. Rap is geared for aural pleasure."
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"I took two years away from making films to write a novel."
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"I spent two months on the first draft, working 8 hours a day, five days a week."
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"Write and create a blue sky Forever with joy where I can fly."
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"The most boring scenes are the scenes where a character is alone."
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"I accept challenges, I have always done that in writing."
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"I think one of things is that all fantasy it seems to me works the way your brain basically works. This is perhaps a startling concept, but I think it's true."
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"Writing comes more easily if you have something to say."
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"This motion-picture muddle had distracted me from my writing."
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"In life, there are no perfect affections."
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"And, as I have said, it's made me think twice about the imagination. If the spirits aren't external, how astonishing the mediums become! Victor Hugo said of his voices that they were like his own mental powers multiplied by five."
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"But those two plays left me on fresh terms with language. I didn't always have to speak in my own voice."
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"Before trying a novel I wrote a couple of plays."
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"He puts his right hand lightly on the cup, I put my left, leaving the right free to transcribe, and away we go. We get, oh, 500 to 600 words an hour. Better than gasoline."
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"Strange about parents. We have such easy access to them and such daunting problems of communication."
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"The simplest science book is over my head."
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"Knowing some Greek helped defuse forbidding words - not that I counted much on using them. You'll find only trace elements of this language in the poem."
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"I'd like to think the scientists need us - but do they? Did Newton need Blake?"
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"At college I'd seen my dead frog's limbs twitch under some applied stimulus or other - seen, but hadn't believed. Didn't dream of thinking beyond or around what I saw."
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