Early on, even in college, I figured out that it was just more interesting to me to create content than to write about other people. So that makes it more marketable.

I want to be heavily tied to a city that I write for every week, that knows my stuff and I can interact with.

I have a really high bar for being angry. Like, it doesn't even happen every year.

I have some idea that if I pick on [boy band] One Direction, I'll get a ton of hate mail, because I know that when you're 15, you love a band like you will kill people. But I don't quite realize that that's true about people - adults - who read The Hunger Games.

I can't imagine deer hunting. I used to think I couldn't imagine deer hunting because killing a deer seemed so awful. But now I think about just sitting in a tree and doing nothing all day and probably not even seeing a deer. Not moving and sitting in a tree? That seems rough.

If New Vegas foretells something about America's future, then the culture wars are all but over, and culture lost.

Online reaction is very different than real-world reaction.