"No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself."
All children have to be deceived if they are to grow up without trauma.
"Memory is a strange thing. It doesn't work like I thought it did. We are not meant to remember everything. We're meant to forget, to move on."
"The writer is a man who is always trying to find the right balance between form and content, between style and substance, between art and life."
