I was interested in transcendence from a very early age. I was interested in what was over there, what was behind life. So when I had my first communion I was very disappointed. I had expected something amazing and surprising and spiritual. Instead all I got was a bicycle. That wasn't what I was aft
“Being famous as a writer is like being famous in a village. It's not really any very heady fame.”
“In real life, I don't fall in love with the guy who wines and dines me, I fall in love with the flaws and the humanity.”