“I have a very good life - I'm lucky enough not to be deprived.”

“I'm very happy by myself--I'm lucky in that way--if I've got enough to read and something to write about and a bit of alcohol for me to add an edge, not to dull it.”

“Unless you have been very, very lucky, you have undoubtedly experienced events in your life that have made you cry. So unless you have been very, very lucky, you know that a good, long session of weeping can often make you feel better, even if your circumstances have not changed one bit.”

“I'm lucky I'm in love with my best friend Lucky to have been where I have been Lucky to be coming home again”

“I you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.”

“The good parts of a book may be only something a writer is lucky enough to overhear or it may be the wreck of his whole damn life and one is as good as the other.”