I have only one loyalty - to my writing. I never wanted to be the head of a studio or a producer.
“The return of my birthday, if I remember it, fills me with thoughts which it seems to be the general care of humanity to escape.”
“I mostly write about the working poor. Somehow, they're not being written about much anymore. I'm very interested in people who are in a situation that needs a little puzzling out. The thing that gets me started on a story is a person in a tough situation.”