"Mankind has been making a mess of things for a long time. It's time we started cleaning it up."

"I've got a lot of problems, but I'm not a liar."

"I was never a big fan of the '60s. I was always a little bit ahead of them."

"To understand the man, you have to understand what he wanted. And what he wanted was always the same: to be a writer."

"We have to be careful what we pretend to be, because we are what we pretend to be."