“I have no special desire to go crawl around in caves, but I really like the word [spelunking] and want to use it in conversation. I do a lot of things just to use words I like.”
“I wanted a library like this...[] A cave of words that I'd made myself.”
“I consider whoever my words land on to be my target, that’s why I like flash fiction, it’s a lot like using a shotgun.”
“What do I want? I want lots of things, just like everybody else. Problem is, we can’t really have what we want, can we?”
“Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know.”
“I’ve always been a word guy, I like weird words and I like American slang and all that and words that are no longer being used… I like to drag them out of the box and wave them around… this is an interesting one, it’s amazing how in addition to punctuation just a little pause in the wrong place can just completely transform the meaning of something.”