I think the sun is a flower, That blooms for just one hour.

You've got to jump off cliffs and build your wings on the way down.

If we try to deny the darkness in our souls then we'll become completely dark.

Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me. After the explosion, I spent the rest of the day putting the pieces together.

If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.

A story should be like a river, flowing and never stopping, your readers passengers on a boat, whirling downstream through constantly refreshing and changing scemery.

We are an impossibility in an impossible universe.