"I like to tell stories that are a little bit off-center, a little bit strange."
The big money is not in the buying and selling … but in the waiting.
I never cut class. I loved getting A’s, I liked being smart. I liked being on time. I thought being smart is cooler than anything in the world.
The writer's duty is to tell the truth, even when it is uncomfortable.
Time is what keeps everything from happening at once.