Afterwards, when it's all over, you meet God. What do you say to God?

You bring joy and pain in equal measure. Joy because you are with me, but pain because it wont be for long.

My feelings can perhaps be imagined, but they can hardly be described.

Most people take who they are, naturally, as a given, and they're interested in the sexual other, but not in being the sexual other. Most men are interested in women - whether sexually or not is not the question - but they don't necessarily want to be a woman.

The reason death sticks so closely to life isn’t biological necessity – it’s envy.

If you don't have dreams, how do you maneuver reality? Where do you get the ideas to change reality if not from dreams?

I love Canada. Its a wonderful political act of faith that exists atop a breathtakingly beautiful land.