Anak muda adalah kegelisahan derap langkahnya adalah perubahan.

People keep making excuses, that’s why everthing happens for a reason.

If my life wasn't funny, it would just be true, and that's unacceptable.

The frying pan you should give to your enemy. Food should not be prepared in fat. Our bodies are adapted to a stone age diet of roots and vegetables.

Late night television is ready for someone like me... standards have gone to an all-time low.

When I feel something very intensely or deeply or personally, I can go to extremes of self-expression or self-analysis by writing a poem - more than I can just talking to somebody or writing prose.

Memories of the last nine years have turned Ground Zero from a site of horror, to a reminder of grief, to an occasion for ludicrous artistic posturing - and now to something very close to parody.

Anonymity is not necessarily something to shun; we don't have to achieve celebrity to make a mark on the world.

Nice characters are boring! I like writing upbeat characters - that's my natural tendency.

Authentic success is living by your own lights.

When I was little there was a picture in one of our books, a dark place into which a single weak ray of light came slanting upon two faces lifted out of the shadow.