“Writing on a computer feels like a recipe for writer's block. I can type so fast that I run out of thoughts, and then I sit there and look at the words on the screen, and move them around, and never get anywhere. Whereas in a notebook I just keep plodding along, slowly, accumulating sentences, somet”

“Whether the angels play only Bach praising God, I am not quite sure. I am sure, however, that en famille they play Mozart.”