A kid who has just started to lie is taking the first step as a storyteller.

And still everything’s the same, even though I did my best to get as far away as I could.

There are only two ways to be a god: through creation or murder.

People who don’t know how to summarize have no dignity. Neither do people who needlessly drag on their messy lives. They who don’t know the beauty of simplification, of pruning away the unnecessary, die without ever comprehending the true meaning of life.

A novel, basically, is writing one sentence — then, without violating the scope of the first one, writing the next sentence.

Sometimes fiction is more easily understood than true events. Reality is often pathetic.

Dont be a fish; be a frog. Swim in the water and jump when you hit ground.