There was no more good or evil in this world than we imagine there to be, either out of greed or out of innocence. Or sometimes madness.

Do you know the best thing about broken hearts? They can only really break once the rest is just scratches.

Contrary to what you believe, the earth does not revolve around the desires of your crotch.

The world's very small when you don't have anywhere to go.

Maturity is simply the process of discovering that everything you believed in when you were young is false and that all the things you refused to believe in turn out to be true.

It's the student who makes the teacher, not the other way around.

I'm interested in everything. I don't see why Borges can't work along with Neil Gaiman, or Stephen King can't be mixed with Balzac. It's just storytelling; it's different ways of using codes and images and words and sounds.