A writer is a person who is obsessed with language, with words, with the power of words to create worlds.

I think it's important to be yourself and not try to be someone else.

The ocean's abundance is not infinite; we must farm its resources with wisdom and restraint.

"The best novels are the ones that change you when you're not looking."

"Love is not a victory march, it's a cold and it's a broken hallelujah."