That's gotta be one of the principles behind reality. Accepting things that are hard to comprehend, and leaving them that way.

The years nineteen and twenty are a crucial stage in the maturation of character, and if you allow yourself to become warped when you're that age, it will cause you pain when you're older.

Even if you don't acknowledge it, people die, and guys sleep with girls. That's just how it is.

I think that my job is to observe people and the world, and not to judge them. I always hope to position myself away from so-called conclusions. I would like to leave everything wide open to all the possibilities in the world.

After all this, I won't start to hate you.

I go by the gut. I might not appear to have any talent but I've got plenty of gut instinct.

I generally concentrate on work for three or four hours every morning. I sit at my desk and focus totally on what I’m writing. I don’t see anything else, I don’t think about anything else.