We need to look at the subtle, the hidden, and the unspoken.
I think writers write for their consciences, they write for their own true audiences, for their souls.
Possibly because I've lived so much of my life in difficult circumstances, I think I have a more profound understanding of life.
I am also well aware that literature only has a minimal influence on political disputes or economic crises in the world, but its significance to human beings is ancient.
Where there's life, death is inevitable. Dying's easy; it's living that's hard. The harder it gets, the stronger the will to live. And the greater the fear of death, the greater the struggle to keep on living.
Loneliness and hunger were my fortunes of creation.
When someone forces me to do something I don't do it.
Have you ever seen the stereotype of the angry yoga teacher? There are some people that are at an 11 and yoga takes them down to a nine. That's me.
The internet is 95 percent porn and spam
It’s funny now, trying to socialise with people. There’s this cautiousness about people which I just find really weird.
Whenever I visit an industrialized nation that isn't the United States, it immediately becomes apparent how much more educated and informed and aware of international events their citizens are compared to Americans.