“writing is serious business and not for any stray bastard that wants to try it.”
“I love you. You’re mine. I’ll kill any bastard who tries to take you from me.”
“I wanted to write about the complexity and hilarity in the everyday business of being human.”
“A hotel is serious business.”
“There was too much going on here -- too much that strayed from odd all the way over into seriously weird.”
“What I try to do is write. I may write for two weeks ‘the cat sat on the mat, that is that, not a rat,’.... And it might be just the most boring and awful stuff. But I try. When I’m writing, I write. And then it’s as if the muse is convinced that I’m serious and says, ‘Okay. Okay. I’ll come.”