It really started cooking when I moved to Houston. I bought a house and got my own barbeque pit.
“I suppose there must be some way in which I'm compelled to show some side of myself - or of people - that's paranoid and fraught and beleaguered and downtrodden, just as Tom Cruise wants to show that he's terrifyingly upbeat and terrifyingly heroic all the time.”
“For any writers at all, read everything you can and then put your butt in the chair and write. That's all there is to it.”