It's helpful for me to get ideas - the physical action of painting. Sometimes it frees up your writer brain. It's nice for me now that the writing has become a serious career that painting can become more like a hobby.

Good and evil are a great deal more complex than a princess and a dragon . . . is not the dragon the hero of his own story?

People don’t pay much attention to anything unless you give them reason to

So it’s really best to keep your secrets when you have them, for their own good, as well as yours.

The rain increases and umbrellas sprout like mushrooms amongst the graves.

Life takes us to unexpected places sometimes. The future is never set in stone, remember that.

Because I do not wish to know,” he says. “I prefer to remain unenlightened, to better appreciate the dark.