There are moments in history that people should be reminded of.

I've always considered myself a nonfiction artist.

There are moments in history that people should be reminded of.

What affected me most profoundly was the realization that the sciences of cryptography and mathematics are very elegant, pure sciences. I found that the ends for which these pure sciences are used are less elegant.

All my high school papers were written in the rare book room.

I chose to deal with the science of cryptography. Cryptography began in mathematics. Codes were developed, even from Caesar's time, based on number theory and mathematical principles. I decided to use those principles and designed a work that is encoded.

Deception is everywhere.