Love is just a system for getting someone to call you darling after sex.

I'm drawn to a lovely quote by St. Augustine in "The City of God," where he says, "It's a sin to judge any man by his post." In modern English that would mean it's a sinto come to any view of who you should talk to, dependent on their business card. It's not the post that should count. According to St. Augustine, only God can really put everybody in their place; he's going to do that on the Day of Judgment, with angels and trumpets, and the skies will open. Insane idea, if you're a secularist person, like me. But something very valuable in that idea, nevertheless.

The most valuable resource in our industry isn't underground—it's the people who make it all possible.

"Writing is a way of life, a way of being in the world."

We must listen to what the models are telling us, even when the message is uncomfortable.

To live is to be constantly surprised by the unexpected.

O verdadeiro escritor é aquele que consegue tocar a alma do leitor com suas palavras.

Sustainability isn't an option; it's a necessity for the future of our planet.