I prefer old books and find them more relevant. I dislike new books. It's like drinking wine that's not ready.

Yes! I'm the slowest comic-book writer on Earth.

I had an all-Fear of Music iPod, just versions of the 11 songs from the record. No other songs allowed.

Waves, sky, trees, Essrog - I was off the page now, away from the grammar of skyscrapers and pavement.

The kernel, the soul - let us go further and say the substance, the bulk, the actual and valuable material of all human utterances - is plagiarism.

Writing is a private discipline, in a field of companions.

Some people have things written all over their faces; the big guy had a couple of words misspelled in crayon on his.