There is no society that does not highly value fictional storytelling. Ever.

How can you be kissing at a time like this? Have you no respect for the dead?

Forcing the muse to let thoughts flow; equals to pushing a child, into labor.

I likes me some ‘Shit Blows Up’ fiction, don’t get me wrong.

Is where you're from the place you're leaving or where you have roots?

We grew up learning to cheer on the underdog because we see ourselves in them.

What will I do if I find myself with a heart?" "Lose it constantly, I imagine.

A good friend will help you move, but a true friend will help you move a body.

By the time I was sixteen I had read many books and I had become a freethinker.

Don't forget to wind the restricted clock and put the confidential cat out.

Things that try to look like things often do look more like things than things.

Fiction is experimentation; when it ceases to be that, it ceases to be fiction.

There's nothing quite as funny as someone else's misery - Cassel Sharpe

How can I be more important than someone else? Isn’t every life important?

My great-great grandfather and I were the best of friends, although we never met