Everyone's In Their Own Personal Coma.

If The Living Are Haunted By The Dead, Then The Dead Are Haunted By Their Own Mistakes.

My Writing Has To Excite People And Depict Or Include Their Experiences. That's Part Of My Process - To Go Out And Interact With People. It's Very Much Like An Archival Process. I Understand That The Brothers Grimm Would Go Out And Get People Talking So They Could Document Folk Tales That Weren't Being Documented Any Other Way. I Try To Offer A Little Bit Of Myself - Some Experience From My Life That Evokes Stories In Other People.

What People Forget Is A Journey To Nowhere Starts With A Single Step, Too.

Put A Gun To My Head And Paint The Wall With My Brains.

When A Regular Person Gets Sick, They Take An Aspirin. When A Writer Gets Sick, They Take Notes.