Just keep asking yourself: What would Jesus not do?

The most boring thing in the entire world is nudity. The second most boring thing is honesty.

My writing has to excite people and depict or include their experiences. That's part of my process - to go out and interact with people. It's very much like an archival process. I understand that the Brothers Grimm would go out and get people talking so they could document folk tales that weren't being documented any other way. I try to offer a little bit of myself - some experience from my life that evokes stories in other people.

What makes earth feel like hell is our expectation that it should feel like heaven.

Give me lust, baby. Flash. Give me malice. Flash. Give me detached existentialist ennui. Flash. Give me rampant intellectualism as a coping mechanism. Flash.

The greatest weapon any warrior can carry into battle is absolute certainty of her eternal soul.

Where would Jesus be if no one had written the gospels?