Paul Auster : (3)

" In my studio, it is unkempt and unattractive. Once I’m in my work, I don’t notice where I am. " - Paul Auster

" People look at the same passage, and one person will say this is the best thing he’s ever read, and another person will say it’s absolutely idiotic. I mean, there’s no way to reconcile those two things. You just have to forget the whole business of what people are saying. " - Paul Auster

" Those of us who can remember our childhoods will recall how ardently we relished the moment of the bedtime story, when our mother or father would sit down beside us in the semi-dark and read from a book of fairy tales. " - Paul Auster