Search for beauty without features, something deeper than any signs.

Greta abides by the reasonable philosophy that there is nothing in the universe more boring than someone else's dreams.

Late to bed, late to rise, command like hell and monetize.

Fantasy is the only truth.

If you know everything, it's the end, no?

I think a whole lot of stuff gets by people - I could name half a dozen groups that do songs that are openly supportive of experimentation with drugs, nobody ever said anything to them.

Family is 100 per cent my top priority.

I've been out on the book tour going through Pittsburgh, St Louis and Cleveland, Dayton and Orlando, Raleigh-Durham. I sign many books for people.

though fortune's wheel is generally on the turn, sometimes when it gets into the mud, it sticks there.

When was the last time you heard news accounts of a boatload of American refugees arrive on the shores of another country?

I started writing it six and a half years ago, so the landscape has changed a lot in that time.