It's no accident that my first novel was called Americana. This was a private declaration of independence, a statement of my intention to use the whole picture, the whole culture.
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There's never a dearth of reasons to shoot at the President.
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Silence, exile, cunning and so on... it's my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the ideas in my work.
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There's a moral force in a sentence when it comes out right. It speaks the writer's will to live.
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Every sentence has a truth waiting at the end of it and the writer learns how to know it when he finally gets there.
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