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If getting on the radio was a major motivation, I'd be one of the worst writers of all time. I admire people who do it, and I think it's a nice way to work, but I try to do the best I can and write what I like. I don't worry about it.

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Novels do take charge of the writer, and the writer is basically a kind of sheepdog just trying to keep things on track.

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I’ve always thought a novelist only has one character and that is himself or herself.

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Writing is manual labor of the mind: a job, like laying pipe.

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Violence is the way stupid people try to level the playing field.

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New York is at once cosmopolitan and parochial, a compendium of sentimental certainties. It is in fact the most sentimental of the world's great cities - in its self-congratulation a kind of San Francisco of the East.

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I started all over again on page 1, circling the 262 pages like a vulture looking for live flesh to scavenge.

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