You can only maintain an immensely gothic attitude for so long before either killing yourself or beginning to feel like a poser.

I don't like to talk about work in progress, but the novel I'm working on now is definitely not horror.

Delete nothing. Move nothing. Change nothing. Learn everything.

I can't heal your pain but I can see it. And you don't have to be lost. Not forever.

I don't think it is possible to give tips for finding one's voice; it's one of those things for which there aren't really any tricks or shortcuts, or even any advice that necessarily translates from writer to writer. All I can tell you is to write as much as possible.

If you want something, you don't wait for the world to deal it out for you. You take it.

I'm your nightmare. Did you think you were done with nightmares, now you've become one?