You know what it’s like when you’re trying to fall asleep and it only makes you more wide awake?

Sometimes we don't need words. Rather, it's words that need us. If we were no longer here, words would lose their whole function. They would end up as words that are never spoken, and words that aren't spoken are no longer words. - (Where I'm Likely To Find It)

It's true though: time moves in its own special way in the middle of the night," the bartender says, loudly striking a book match and lighting a cigarette. "You can't fight it.

Everybody has to start somewhere. You have your whole future ahead of you. Perfection doesn't happen right away.

I think of rivers, of tides. Forests and water gushing out. Rain and lightning. Rocks and shadows. All of these are in me.

You can have tons of talent, but it won't necessarily keep you fed. If you have sharp instincts, through, you'll never go hungry.

I'm a writer, not a professional runner. It's fun and it helps me write. I need powerful concentration.