But the soul of touring and the heart of it is basically every day is like putting up a circus tent.
. . . that's how life should be, when one person loses heart, the other must have heart and courage enough for both.
In the end, I am quite normal. I don't have odd habits. I don't dramatize. Above all, I do not romanticize the act of writing. I don't talk about the anguish I suffer in creating. I do not have a fear of the blank page, writer's block, all those things that we hear about writers.
The possibility of the impossible, dreams and illusions, are the subject of my novels.
En ningún momento de la historia, en ningún lugar del planeta, las religiones han servido para que los seres humanos se acerquen unos a los otros. Por el contrario, sólo han servido para separar, para quemar, para torturar. No creo en dios, no lo necesito y además soy buena persona.
Blind people do not need a name, I am my voice, nothing else matters.
There is relationship between sight and touch, something about eyes being able to see through the fingers touching the clay, about fingers being able to feel what the eyes are seeing without the fingers actually touching it.
Sometimes people can get shitty, but you won't last in music industry by taking things personally.
There are a lot more TV sets in use on Monday night than on Sunday afternoon.
I wouldn't care to speculate about what it is in Westlake's psyche that makes him so good at writing about Parker, much less what it is that makes me like the Parker novels so much. Suffice it to say that StarkWestlake is the cleanest of all noir novelists, a styleless stylist who gets to the point with stupendous economy, hustling you down the path of plot so briskly that you have to read his books a second time to appreciate the elegance and sober wit with which they are written.
In every photographer there is something of a stroller.