I frightened myself. I became the ghost Piper was so scared of.

I felt a momentary urge to leap into the sea and swim free of the present.

It's a strange sensation to live inside another person's life, to wonder all the time what he is doing, or thinking or feeling.

I was pretty far gone, but not so far gone that I thought anyone with half a toehold in reality would think what we were doing was a good idea.

I frightened myself. I became the ghost Piper was so scared of.

Ask any comedian, tennis player, chef. Timing is everything.

The average attention span of the modern human being is about half as long as whatever youre trying to tell them.