The pool didn’t just heal. It had the power to fascinate.
Sometimes you have to let the story tell itself.
Oh, you have a lawyer? Yeah, well, I have a bunch. I also have $60 million, so if we decide to ass f*** you, you’re gonna be bleeding for a long time.[to Roger Dashmiel]
My prize is learning how to be alone. Which is not much of a prize.
Most of them love you, but it only takes one who doesn’t.[to Scott]
He hurt me! He f***ed with me! And the next time he f***s with me is the last time he f***s with anybody.
Everything changed once he became famous. You know, the world came in. You have to have a private part to a marriage, a secret part. And if we hadn’t have had that… we never would have survived all this rich and famous s***.
Every novel is a struggle between the writer and the story, and the writer always tried to hold on, but at a certain point, he had to let go and let the story tell itself.