All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped.
We're all made up of many parts, other halves. Not just me.
Biology gives you a brain. Life turns it into a mind.
You never get over it, but you get to where it doesn't bother you so much.
I'm hopefully making the reader feel a lot about the characters and then about their own life.
There comes a moment, when you get lost in the woods, when the woods begin to feel like home.
It was one of those humid days when the atmosphere gets confused. Sitting on the porch, you could feel it: the air wishing it was water.
There's hundreds of different ways of writing songs.
Instead of learned young people we have donkeys with University degrees. Instead of future leaders we have mollusks with expensive blue jeans and phony revolutionaries with ski masks. And do you know what? Maybe this is another reason why our Moslem invaders have such an easy game.
Everything is shared by everything else; there are no discontinuities.
My mom said giving birth was the most excruciating thing she's ever gone through in her life. So. . . if [a cesarean] doesn't happen, I'll be like, `'pidural, please!' Hopefully my athletic abilities will take over.