I know who I am, I know what I'm for, and I know what I'm willing to fight for.

As human knowledge has grown, it has also become plain that every religious story ever told about how we got here is quite simply wrong. This, finally, is what all religions have in common. They didn't get it right.

YouTube is full of pieces of trash. If you want to look on YouTube and find something that insults you, you can probably find it.

If there is a choice between absolute safety and freedom, then freedom must always prevail.

I'm a world expert on superhero comics. I think maybe only Michael Chabon knows more than me.

There was a series called 'Game of Thrones' which was very popular here in the United States, a post-Tolkien kind of thing. It was garbage, yet very addictive garbage - because there's lots of violence, all the women take their clothes off all the time, and it's kind of fun.

I always thought storytelling was like juggling [...] You keep a lot of different tales in the air, and juggle them up and down, and if you're good you don't drop any.