“Reading a novel is just a much more involving and intimate experience than the act of watching a film. I mean, you literally get inside of a novelist's head, and you invest many hours to do so.” MeanFilmReadingHoursNovelIntimate Author:Jay McInerney
“I'm afraid that - not necessarily deliberately, but consistently - I've made a kind of laboratory out of my life, where I mix the stuff in the test tubes to create explosions - possibly resulting in interesting by-products. I mean, not deliberately - I'd be crazy to deliberately do that - or maybe not.” KindMeanMadeStuffInterestingCrazyProductsTestsConsistentlyExplosionsLaboratoryTubesBeing Crazy Author:Jay McInerney
“I don't think I've left a trail of weeping women in my wake. I mean, the number of serious relationships I've had has not been into double digits.” ThinkingMeanLeftNumbersSeriousTrailsWeepingSerious Relationship Author:Jay McInerney