Manhattan in the morning is a living stream of Purpose; everyone's got a place to be and a problem on their mind. That doesn't mean it's and unfriendly place -- just busy and preoccupied. Personally, I love it. I'm a social creature but there are times and places you just don't want to do more than grunt at your fellow human being.

I'm not so arrogant to think I'm the only guide someone needs ... but I might be the guide that someone needs.

The painful truth is that while we might have the illusion, none of us are free.

Call it not paranoia, but caution.

Clever's not enough to hold me - I want characters who are more than devices to be moved about for Effect.

I am a trained professional liar. Do not read me as a textbook.

Power calls to those who are hungry for power, and there are hungry idiots everywhere.