It was the patient, cut-flower sound of a man who is waiting to die.

What I'd love more than anything is for Worldbuilders to continue to grow and become entangled in all the different corners of the geek community.

It gets tiresome being spoken to as if you are a child, even if you happen to be one.

I'm not a role model. I'm an aberation. A statistical anomoly. Following in my footsteps is about the dumbest thing you could ever do.

If you are going to impose your will on the world, you must have control over what you believe.

I believe a writer's most important skill lies in being able to see things from different perspectives.

I am no poet. I do not love words for the sake of words. I love words for what they can accomplish. Similarly, I am no arithmetician. Numbers that speak only of numbers are of little interest to me.