It is far more difficult to murder a phantom than a reality.

I never look back, I just look forward.

But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?

The idea is to create a landscape that you can move through.

To be a writer is to be a dreamer, a storyteller, and a witness to the human condition.

"Manchmal ist das Leben wie ein Roman, den man nicht versteht, bis man die letzte Seite gelesen hat."

Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don't feel I should be doing something else.