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I'm Trying To Cause People To Be Interested In The Particulars Of Their Lives Because I Think That's One Thing Literature Can Do For Us. It Can Say To Us: Pay Attention. Pay Closer Attention. Pay Stricter Attention To What You Say To Your Son.

I Have A Theory... That Someplace At The Heart Of Most Compelling Stories Is Something That Doesn't Make Sense.

You Can't Always Go To The Well And Have Things Be Funny.

When People Realize They Are Being Listened To, They Tell You Things.

You're Only Good If You Can Do Bad And Decide Not To.