It's not prowess if you watch 5 hours of TV a day. It's just how you choose to spend your time.

Music is a proud, temperamental mistress. Give her the time and attention she deserves, and she is yours. Slight her and there will come a day when you call and she will not answer. So I began sleeping less to give her the time she needed.

It's like everyone tells a story about themselves inside their own head. Always. All the time. That story makes you what you are. We build ourselves out of that story.

When left to its own devices it tends to make me look as if I’ve been set afire.

It's easier to write about heartbreak after you've had your heart broken. You have more material to draw from, you can extrapolate from your own experiences and make reasonable assumptions about how your characters would feel and act.

The best lies about me are the ones I told.

After a certain point is reached the numbers cease to matter, and all that remains is the faceless mass of a crowd.