Never be the brightest person in the room. And if you are, I suggest you invite smarter people or find a different room.
Art is my weapon against madness.
The more you can create a world that feels real, the more the audience will be drawn into it.
The purpose of literature is to disturb the comfortable and comfort the disturbed.
Freedom does not consist in any dreamt-of independence from natural laws, but in the knowledge of these laws, and in the possibility this gives of systematically making them work towards definite ends.