My Perfect Day Is Sitting in a Room With Some Blank
Paper. Thats Heaven. Thats Gold and Anything Else Is Just a Waste of Time.

Terrific WSJ interview with Cormac McCarthy:

WSJ: How does that ticking clock affect your work? Does it make you want to write more shorter pieces, or to cap things with a large, all-encompassing work?

CM: I’m not interested in writing short stories. Anything that doesn’t take years of your life and drive you to suicide hardly seems worth doing.

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