"True joy is a profound remembering; and true grief the same."

"“Don’t worry,” he told her. “Me?” she said. “I never worry. It’s all going to end badly whether I worry or not.”"

"Non-fiction contains facts, fiction contains truth."

"Among their members were some of the wealthiest individuals in the world; between them, fortunes sufficient to trade …"

"By and large, horror fiction is the most difficult to domesticate because part of the point is that it's one step ahe…"

"Every body is a book of blood; Wherever we're opened, we're red."

"Flesh is our indisputable commonality. Whatever our race, our religion, our politics we are faced every morning with …"

"If we have nothing to do but service our own pleasure – because society has taught us that's all we're worth and we'r…"

"I was a weird little kid. I was very irritable, bored, frustrated. I felt my imagination bubbling inside my head with…"

"I've held a brain in my hands, which is an extraordinary experience."