I'll always be working on five things at once, usually with those documents open at the same time because if I get stuck somewhere I'll jump over to something else. That's how my head has always worked.

There is travel and there are babies; everything else is drudgery and death.

You know how you finish a bag of chips and you hate yourself? You know you’ve done nothing good for yourself. That’s the same feeling, and you know it is, after some digital binge. You feel wasted and hollow and diminished.

Live long enough and you'll disappoint everyone. People think you're able to help them and usually you can't. And so it becomes a process of choosing the one or two people you try hardest not to disappoint. The person in my life I am determined not to disappoint is you.

When you adapt a book, you really have to cut it to the essence.

If you think I'm annoying and preachy now, you should have known me in grade school.

It was just an idea I had, that it could be cool to have a book covered in fake fur.