At my age, I realize that my most precious possession is time, and I've got too much unfinished work to do to spend even a minute talking about myself.
“It's not a bad thing for a writer not to feel at home. Writers - we're much more comfortable at parties standing in the corner watching everybody else having a good time than we are mingling.”
“I really didn't want to have my name on the center, because it just seemed like it was too much of a personal thing.”