Points of a journey do not matter when the journey has no destination, only an end. - Martin Amis

He could take one look at me- at the ashtray, the bottle, the four pots of coffee, my face, and my gut set like a stone on the white band of the towel- he could take one look at me and be pretty sure i ran on heavy fuel.

All publicity isn't good publicity. As a New York publicist put it: "What: the guy's an asshole so I'll go and buy his novel?"

It’s a drag, not being young, but at least I don’t have to take a test tomorrow morning.