In Ruin City, in the rain, the sound of melancholy is a buzzing maelstrom of quiet desperation. The shatter has been so great, there is no sound left to despair.

There was the emptiness of space I was afraid to fall into, but the only real fear I’d ever actually had was to dive into the emptiness inside of myself.

I sell my time to get enough money to buy it back.

Toughest decision was early in my presidency when I ordered 30,000 more troops into Afghanistan. As somebody who had run to end a large troop presence overseas.

Self-portraits are a way of revealing something about oneself.

I eat 'The Walking Dead' like its made of brains. Can't even watch the show, I love the book so much.

I know he is younger than me, but I absolutely love Zac Efron. His hair is always so pretty.

For a few seconds they looked silently into each other's eyes, and the distant and impossible suddenly became near, possible, and inevitable.

War, the ordinary man's most convenient means of escaping from the ordinary.

With any other celebrity, people come up and say, 'Hey, I really like your work.' But with my fans, when they see me, they don't even say hello. They just go, 'AWWWWWGHGHHHGHGHRRR!'

The larger picture here is that a North Korea with nuclear weapons adds to the larger proliferation risk.