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As a kid, I liked making up stories, and I wrote a story about a kangaroo and a bat with Christy Chang, and she went on to become a surgeon.
It is a truth universally acknowledged that as soon as one part of your life starts looking up, another falls to pieces.
I started playing the ukulele in the year 2000. That sounds so futuristic saying it like that. The year 2000.
I like to get up at six in the morning, and I draw until sometimes ten at night.
Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too many small coins.
Writing a novel is like making love, but it's also like having a tooth pulled. Pleasure and pain. Sometimes it's like making love while having a tooth pulled.
If I went for too long without writing, I would start to feel like something inside me was dying.
It sounds like a media line, but I'm passionate about thanking the fans for their support.
I'm not into fame. I'm not into making money, outside of financing my books. I'm not into status. My thing is basically about time - not wasting it.