“Finding out what people don’t want you to know may be the scariest, most addictive thing of all.”

“Being comfortable with who you are is the ultimate threat!----You Killed Wesley Payne”

“How do you learn to write? You sit your ass down in a chair, in front of a laptop, for ten years. Period.”

“It's easy to pretend you don't care about anything, Stan. It's also cowardly.”

“You, Stan, are covered with dirt and leaves.''''I just applied for a job as a tree,'' I said. It made so little sense, he didn't even bother responding.”

“War's a racket. No doubt. But war is a racket for the politicians, not the soldiers.”

“I guess “rut” isn’t the right word. A rut is something you subconsciously want to get out of. The thing is, when I admitted it to myself, I was happy. Happy happy happy. And that’s a good thing.”