English is taking over the world. I just wrote a piece about it. And it's not by design. The United States dominates because it's the biggest market.

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The thematic, psychological, and cultural concerns of a writer are more relevant than whatever literary...

The thematic, psychological, and cultural concerns of a writer are more relevant than whatever literary...

Chaos is the enemy of Order but the enemy of Chaos is also the enemy...

Chaos is the enemy of Order but the enemy of Chaos is also the enemy...

In America, if you don't do a 100 million dollars, you've done nothing.

In America, if you don't do a 100 million dollars, you've done nothing.

You can really do more than you think you can do.

You can really do more than you think you can do.

When you're in the States and you're a writer and you've got money and you...

When you're in the States and you're a writer and you've got money and you...

There are certain things that ordinary people have that celebrities don't have.

There are certain things that ordinary people have that celebrities don't have.

If it's not American, the French won't go see it.

If it's not American, the French won't go see it.

As a child, I read science fiction, but from the very beginnings of my reading...

As a child, I read science fiction, but from the very beginnings of my reading...

Is anything accidental?

Is anything accidental?

The world has become more complex as technology and easy travel mixes cultures without homogenizing...

The world has become more complex as technology and easy travel mixes cultures without homogenizing...

I was a precocious reader.

I was a precocious reader.

I never learned to read music.

I never learned to read music.

I write in American slang.

I write in American slang.

I've always been interested in the relationship between total external surround, culture, the political matrix,...

I've always been interested in the relationship between total external surround, culture, the political matrix,...

If I had parallel lives to pursue, I would also want one as a painter.

If I had parallel lives to pursue, I would also want one as a painter.

I believe that interest in heroes is universal and eternal.

I believe that interest in heroes is universal and eternal.

I must admit to being greatly influenced by Joseph Campbell's The Hero With a Thousand...

I must admit to being greatly influenced by Joseph Campbell's The Hero With a Thousand...

I get work because I'm primarily a novelist but I've become script doctor. I can...

I get work because I'm primarily a novelist but I've become script doctor. I can...

It's trite to say that the world has gotten smaller in the age of globalization,...

It's trite to say that the world has gotten smaller in the age of globalization,...

I'm not gifted, but I'm not hopeless.

I'm not gifted, but I'm not hopeless.