"I'm not a fan of organized religion. I think it's a way of controlling people. I think it's a way of keeping them from thinking for themselves."

"The great thing about my life is I've never gone to work. I've always been playing."

"If you want to write, if you want to create, you must be the most sublime fool that God ever created."

"Quantity produces quality. If you only write a few things, you're doomed."

"I'm not a pessimist. I'm a realist. I see the world for what it is, and I try to make it better."