“If I wanted people to take me seriously as an adult, I was going to have to swallow a few tongues. Hopefully, without puking.”
“Thank you 'adults who wear back packs' for letting me know that I don't have to take you seriously”
“I do like people to read the books twice, because I write my novels about ideas which concern me deeply and I think are important, and therefore I want people to take them seriously. And to read it twice of course is taking it seriously.”
“If you want to kind of try what I do, take life seriously but none of the people in it.”
“I have to lie, if I don't want to take madmen seriously and become a madman myself”
“I want to... go everywhere, see everything. I want to go with you anywhere you'll take me... and I want you to want to take me with you.”