If you had a million Shakespeares, could they write like a monkey?
If there's going to be another Misfits record, I'd probably have to write the stuff.
My motivations are thinking I can write better songs, that the concerts can be better.
I only know how to write musicals.
When I do have spare time to write, I'm tempted to spend it napping.
Usually, when I write a novel, it takes me about 100 pages to figure out the voice of the narrator.
I couldn't write because my nervous system was so bad - I couldn't even use a pen.
It takes a lot of energy and a lot of neurosis to write a novel. If you were really sensible, you'd do something else.
Never regret what you don't write.
If I do commentary, write articles, or am an expert on a news channel, I can still earn money.
I started to write when I was eighteen or nineteen. However, until I was about twenty-three, I didn't take it that seriously.
I've got re-addicted to normal people, which is the loveliest thing to write about.
Write something, even if it's just a suicide note.
Most novelists write about twisted lives.
I want to write novels, and I want to write and direct theater.
I write with as much objectivity as I can.
Oddly, I feel more protected when I write in Italian, even though I'm also more exposed.
I did not want to write one of those sequels that famous first-book authors get into where everybody says, 'Oh yeah.'
Even before I competed in the Olympics, I always wanted to write a book.
'The One-Eyed Man' is a novel that was one I never intended to write.
