Make your work deeper and better than those before you, and eventually someone will notice. If you don't think the work is better than what you've seen, then go back until it is.

I want to tell you what it was really like to think death is imminent, but I can't. It's a taste in your mouth. And an emptiness.

Your belief system saturates the space around you.

Chances are that if you stand alone, eventually, someone will notice you.

I don't want to do stories that don't have a heart. I'm just not going to be satisfied with stories where I can't be passionate about the subject, where I can't make a difference.

War is death. If we are to engage in war, then we should have to stare it straight in the face and call it by its rightful name.