I do not fight battles that cannot be won. Do not confuse that with cowardice.

I used to love reading, but since I've started writing, it's harder for me to immerse, because I spend so much time looking at how the story is structured and trying to see what the author is doing behind the curtain.

The main reason I want someone to read a story of mine is so they can enjoy it and feel like they got something interesting out of it.

She smiles at him, too young to know him for a stranger, and too innocent yet to care.

The problem with surviving was that you ended up with the ghosts of everyone you’d ever left behind riding on your shoulders.

The future looks a bit bleak to me.

Maybe because we're photosynthesizing we'll do more work outside. So our laptops will have to get rid of these damn glossy screens that have become so popular. And then we'll sit around outside, sucking up sun, getting fat and green, and surfing the net.