Why does nothing change, even when you set out for a faraway place?.

People who don’t know how to summarize have no dignity. Neither do people who needlessly drag on their messy lives. They who don’t know the beauty of….

Life is a continuous cycle of once-terrifying things becoming normal..

The artistic desire reveals itself in dark form - in karaoke bars [or] trolling on the Internet..

[We often] criticize the people on TV: 'He just can't act.' 'You call that singing?' ... We get jealous not because we're evil, but because we have l….

Sometimes fiction is more easily understood than true events. Reality is often pathetic..

A revolution cannot progress without the fuel of terror. With time that relationship inverts: the revolution presses forward for the sake of terror. ….

A kid who has just started to lie is taking the first step as a storyteller..

I always take a close look at those who lose themselves in self portraits. They are solitary souls, prone to introspection, who have really grappled ….

Dont be a fish; be a frog. Swim in the water and jump when you hit ground..

A novel, basically, is writing one sentence — then, without violating the scope of the first one, writing the next sentence..

There are only two ways to be a god: through creation or murder..

When the moon covers the sun, we have a solar eclipse. What do you call it when birds do that?.

We are all born artists. ... Almost everything kids do is art..

Novels are food for the leftover hours of life, the in-between times, the moments of waiting..

People unconsciously want to reveal their inner urges..

The magic question is, 'What for?' But art is not for anything. Art is the ultimate goal..

And still everything’s the same, even though I did my best to get as far away as I could..