"The most important thing is to not stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existence."

"I have a good life but I must write because if I do not write a certain amount I do not enjoy the rest of my life."

"There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed."

"All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know."

"My aim is to put down what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way."