
“I learned to write by reading the kind of books I wished I'd written.”
On Life, on his time at school.
Notes from a library bar (2006)
“I learned to write by reading the kind of books I wished I'd written.”
On The Rules of Attraction
http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html?docId=571852
Chapter 11, paragraph 59 http://www.uri.edu/library/inscriptions/almamater.html
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (1965)
“Oh! I am delighted with the book! I should like to spend my whole life in reading it.”
Source: Northanger Abbey
"Science vs. Romance"
Song lyrics, Take Offs and Landings (2001)
“I spend a lot of my time looking at blue,
The colour of my room and my mood…”
Song lyrics, Lionheart (1978)