On of the reasons that I wanted to study literature was because it exposed everything. Writers looked for secrets that had never been mined. Every writer has to invent their own magical language, in order to describe the indescribable. They might seem to be writing in French, English, or Spanish, but really they were writing in the language of butterflies, crows, and hanged men.

Adolescents are still children in that they can't yet tell the difference between make believe and fiction.

All writers have the idea that they are famous.

My breath in the cold air was bleach that accidentally spilled on a black t-shirt.

In the temporary illumination of the headlights, the insects were scribbling out messages from God that we couldn't get.

It never occurs to you when you are very young to need something other than what your parents have to offer you.

On of the reasons that I wanted to study literature was because it exposed everything. Writers looked for secrets that had never been mined. Every writer has to invent their own magical language, in order to describe the indescribable. They might seem to be writing in French, English, or Spanish, but really they were writing in the language of butterflies, crows, and hanged men.