I'm definitely more influenced by European writers than I am by American writers, there's no doubt about that.

Yeah, I am lazy. There's no doubt about that.

I am a romantic fool, no doubt about that.

There is no doubt that because I am a switch hitter I have one of the best offensive advantages that a hitter can have.

And I realized that I’d tolerated him this long because of self-doubt.

American writers ought to stand and live in the margins, and be more dangerous.