There was a weird intimacy, sitting in a car together. Couples sat in cars. Cops and their partners. Strangers became unstrange, sharing a windshield view of the world.

Rumi will transform you, in ways you didn’t know you needed transforming.

I think there's a phenomenon of people who want to be around something that seems "dangerous." It makes them feel more real.

The art and act of writing - speaking just for myself - involves getting your proverbial ass in the proverbial chair.

In my family, misery didn't just love company, it wanted hostages.

Half the reason I turned into a writer is you didn't have to show up anywhere. You could work naked.

I've always wanted to be a guy with a rec room.