“When I think of all the harm [the Bible] has done, I despair of ever writing anything to equal it.”
“What harm has he ever done to you?''You know what harm he's done me. He offended me with his terrible taste.”
“I think women rule the world and that no man has ever done anything that a woman either hasn't allowed him to do or encouraged him to do.”
“You know, I think this is the first time we've ever done anything normal together.”
“One writes because one has been touched by the yearning for and the despair of ever touching the Other.”
“I admire anybody who has the guts to write anything at all.”