I think the suicides in my first book came from the idea of growing up in Detroit. If you grow up in a city like that you feel everything is perishing, evanescent and going away very quickly.
“If any human being is to reach full maturity both the masculine and feminine sides of the personality must be brought up into consciousness.”
“The most powerful person is he who is able to do least himself and burden others most with the things for which he lends his name and pockets the credit.”