“I don't want my novel to be like Madame Bovary, finely crafted with the life edited out of it. I want my novel to be like a friend telling me a story -- so we go off on thoughts; that's the way it is.” WayWantStoriesNovelEdited Author:Tama Janowitz
“I think in a lot of ways, writing, when you're really in there, is like being an actress because you're in somebody else's head.” ThinkingWayWritingActresses Author:Tama Janowitz
“Fame is really great in a lot of ways, you know? People are a lot nicer to you. Like, the more famous you are, the more free presents you get. And invitations to really amazing things.” PeopleKnowsWayFameReally GreatInvitationsAmazing ThingsReally Amazing Author:Tama Janowitz
“I feel like I sort of missed the eighties. At the time, we didn’t know we were having fun, which is probably the way it always is.” KnowsWayFeelsFunHaving FunEighty Author:Tama Janowitz
