You can go on like this for a very long time, and no one will notice. You keep thinking you're going to hit some sort of bottom, but I'm here to tell you: There is no bottom.

There is your car and the open road, the fabled lure of random adventure. You stand at the verge, and you could become anything.

A conclusion is simply the place where you got tired of thinking.

The happiest I have ever been is in the life that I led with my wife and kids.

I knew I wanted to play around with genre-esque imagery, and the identity theft stuff came in the middle, when I was figuring out how the characters were connected to those images.

I think we're always in some ways writing to the teachers who gave us early love.

Maybe love, like suffering, is relative.

Identity issues are hardwired into the way I think about character - it's almost as if I can't get away from them even if I want to.

I've never been able to sleep very much, even when I was a kid. I used to hate being forced to lay in bed in the darkness, and just shifting in bed and staring at the shadows.

I like to sleep about four or five really solid hours at night, and then sometimes take a nap in the afternoon or early evening after dinner. I love naps.

Even when our death is imminent, we carry the image of ourselves moving forward, alive, into the future.

You need to find your gift, something you can achieve better than others

In the universe, nothing is either beautiful or ugly, but our perception and thinking makes it so.

… mess is the material from which life and creativity are built …

A translator must, of course, be an interpreter of cultures.

Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.

There's artists that I'm working with on a new label of mine. Foxy Nova and Supa Nova.

It doesn't matter how many people I've killed. What matters is how I get along with the people who are still alive.

I have no idea! I have been writing for 35 years and from the beginning up to now the situation's almost the same. I'm kind of an ugly duckling. Always the duckling, never the swan.

Bird cage is nice only when it is empty!

I have observed that baseball is not unlike war, and when you get right down to it, we batters are the heavy artillery.