I make the road. I draw the map. Nothing just happens to me...I'm the one happening.

We can’t always tell the whole story about ourselves.

English words are like prisms. Empty, nothing inside, and still they make rainbows.

In my writing, I want to be laid bare as a human being.

I really enjoy writing novels. Its like the ocean. You can just build a boat and take off.

We’d torn open our chests and shown our cowardly hearts, and you can never stay friends after something like that

I knew every raindrop by its name.