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

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

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

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

“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.”

“It’s hard to hear over the racket of gunfire. Politicians want to talk about war, but the people want to talk about peace.”