...real loneliness is having no one to miss. Think yourself lucky you've known something worth missing.

Change for your own sake, if you must, not for what you imagine another will ask of you.

...real loneliness is having no one to miss. Think yourself lucky you've known something worth missing.

The paradox of publicity is that even as we do it, we know it's killing off the chance of another reader happening across our book in the ideal state of innocence.

Writers should be applauded for their ability to make things up.

It’s called mind over matter. If we don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” When a bit of me hurts, I always mind.

I'm very keen. Adaptations of other people's work, too. I got fascinated by the adaptation process, so I think that'd be a really interesting task. I would happily write original screenplays as well. I think it's become one of my favorite genres.