"The best stories are those that refuse to be finished."

The hardest part of returning to a truly wild environment is leaving behind the mechanical distractions of modern life.

I've always been very driven and ambitious. I've always wanted to be the best at whatever I do.

Stories you read when you're the right age never quite leave you. You may forget who wrote them or what the story was called. Sometimes you'll forget precisely what happened, but if a story touches you it will stay with you, haunting the places in your mind that you rarely ever visit.