I like to read and write and take pictures and bike.

Well, I don't know. Home Alone, I was a lot younger and I was in every shot and it was a lot colder, so Home Alone was physically demanding but more like being able to stand for a long time.

Every culture loves scatological humour. That's always a favourite.

Nobody believes me when I say that my long book is an attempt to create a world in which a form of language agreeable to my personal aesthetic might seem real. But it is true.

Thus Carol hit upon the tragedy of old age, which is not that it is less vigorous than youth, but that it is not needed by youth...

Human ordeals thrive on ignorance. To understand a problem with clarity is already half way towards solving it.

I can wade through contrast and give birth to desires without yielding my Well Being.

My dream was to be either a volleyball player or a veterinarian.

I'm realizing this more and more that it's one thing to get involved with your own political beliefs and stand behind you believe in personally.

Text is just ink on a page until a reader comes along and gives it life.

A man in a desert can hold absence in his cupped hands, knowing it is something that feeds him more than water.

I want the other riches in life; I want to get married.

It's just not right that so many things don't work when they should. I don't think that will change for a long time.