“...when you're broken, everything gets a little honester - you make mistakes and don't give a damn - you give up on perfection, but get real...”

“...a little of this, a little of that - a little of me, a little of you - put it together what do you have? postmodern soup...”

“...you mean you don't fit characters into a plot? excatly...”

“...I remember the oily smoke of a cigarette suspended in a shaft of sunlight - with you, everything was beautiful...”

“...I retreat into my fictional world where everything makes sense - but even there I can't even control what people do...”

“...there is no map of the soul because we make it up as we go...”

“...my novels are like life - I never know where they're going until I get to the end...”