"The writer's duty is to disturb the peace, to unsettle the comfortable, and to comfort the unsettled."

Music connects people in ways nothing else can.

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

The only obsession everyone wants: 'love.' People think that in falling in love they make themselves whole? The Platonic union of souls? I think otherwise. I think you're whole before you begin. And the love fractures you. You're whole, and then you're cracked open.