“I would rather live in a world where people shout, "This is wrong." than live in a world with superheroes saving the day.”

“I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.”

“I'd rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.”

“I live in a world without magic or miracles. A place where there are no clairvoyants or shapeshifters, no angels or superhuman boys to save you. A place where people die and music disintegrates and things suck.”

“I had written all I was going to write, if the truth had been known, and there is nothing wrong with that. If more writers knew that, the world would be saved a lot of bad books, and more people--men and women alike--could go on to happier, more productive lives.”

“I would rather live short and right then long and wrong.”