Free Speech Is Life Itself.

I Grew Up Reading 'the Jungle Books' And Loving Them.

I Write Books I'd Enjoy Reading, I'm The Reader Standing Behind My Shoulder.

I Fell Victim To The Temptation Of Every Autobiographer, To The Illusion That Since The Past Exists Only In One's Memories And The Words Which Strive Vainly To Encapsulate Them, It Is Possible To Create Past Events Simply By Saying They Occurred.

When You Write, You Write Out Of Your Best Self. Everything Else Drops Away.

I Think That A Lot Of Us, Whether We Are Religious Or Not - There Are No Words To Express Some Things Except Religious Words. For Instance, 'soul.'