There are terrible things that never get easier, and there are things even more terrible that get easier with time and repetition.

There are terrible things that never get easier, and there are things even more terrible that get easier with time and repetition.

Human beings are just way more complex than they'd like to be. They like to be simple machines. And they'll set up fantasy scenarios where they're simple machines, and get hurt and do things they regret.

What's important is the tolerance. If people are not beating other people up, or shooting them for being different, then that's progress. Even if the ideas that go through their head are fodder for novelists.

I'm enough of an anarchist aesthetically, when it comes to art - I want people to be reading my stuff voluntarily. They should be doing it because they want to.

I wanted to hear my own whispers in the next room and know that I was thinking of me.

I really like writing in English, and it's the best job I've ever had.