I have a tendency to pick up my own challenges. The more difficult something it is, the more I want to try it.

People reveal so much of their mental processes online, simply because the psychological effect of anonymity just means that a whole raft of inhibitions are left alone when people log on.

Library-denigrators, pay heed:suggesting that the Internet is a viable substitute for libraries is like saying porn could replace your wife.

Online communities are an expression of loneliness.

I dream a lot, in colour and in sound and scent. Quite a few of my stories have come from dreams.

Places have their own characters. . . . But the people begin to look the same.

I'm insatiably curious.