Art saved me; it got me through my depression and self-loathing, back to a place of innocence.

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I am not interested in genres. I am interested in doing the best work I can in whatever medium.

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My characters are always on the outside; the spotlight's not on them. But they do get somewhere.

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I live alone, with cats, books, pictures, fresh vegetables to cook, the garden, the hens to feed.

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Confidence and superiority: It's the usual fundamentalist stuff: I've got the truth, and you haven't.

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Always in my books, I like to throw that rogue element into a stable situation and then see what happens.

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I wanted to invent myself as a fictional character. And I did, and it has caused a great deal of confusion.

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I think heterosexuality and homosexuality are a kind of psychosis, and the truth is somewhere in the middle.

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Ordinary professionalism and 20 years' experience can accomplish a lot, but it can't access the hidden places.

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I don't read reviews because by then it's too late - whatever anyone says, the book won't change. It is written.

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