Everything can change at any moment, suddenly and forever.

I've learned not to look at reviews. Early on, I did. I was always curious.

I walk around the world like a ghost, and sometimes I question whether I even exist. Whether I've ever existed at all.

In the old physics, three times two equals six and two times three equals 6 are reversible propositions. Not in quantum physics. Three times two and two times three are two different matters, distinct and separate propositions.

I project myself so deeply into the characters in novels that I'm not thinking about my own life.

He slipped away slowly, withdrawing from this world by small, imperceptible degrees, and in the end it was as if he were a drop of water evaporating in the sun, shrinking and shrinking until at last he wasn’t there anymore.

Some people are great, and they approach each work with honesty, and that's wonderful. But when people have built up a sort of resentment or animosity for reasons that are hard to put your finger on, they read in bad faith.