I Do Not Believe In Evil- I

Only Bad Writers Think That Their Work Is Really Good.

I Never Wanted To Be Mainstream As A Writer, But Look At What's Happened.

I've Heard People, Usually Writers, Say That No One Wrote A Great Book After Winning The Booker, But I Honestly Did Not Feel Any Big Pressure. The Gathering Did Hang Over Me In That It Was Darker Than I Thought At The Time.

I Do Not Think We Remember Our Family In Any Real Sense. We Live In Them Instead

I Do Wish I Could Write Like Some Of The American Women, Who Can Be Clever And Heartfelt And Hopeful; People Like Lorrie Moore And Jennifer Egan. But Ireland Messed Me Up Too Much, I Think, So I Can't.