“Brian: I love booksProf. Morrison: The contents of books, or just owning a whole load of books?”
“This is the final book about Brian”
“books are a load of crap”
“A book is a loaded gun.”
“It's my contention that each book creates its own structure and its own length. I've written three or four slim books. It may be that the next novel is a big one, but I don't know.”
“When Toni Morrison said 'write the book you want to read,' she didn't mean everybody.”