"I like to deal with EVERY aspect of our condition, and that means terror and humor in equal mix. Some books have more room for humor than others."
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"There's sometimes a weird benefit to having an alcoholic, violent father. He really motivated me in that I never wanted to be anything like him.“
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"I really believe that everyone has a talent, ability, or skill that he can mine to support himself and to succeed in life."
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"What we do as a society is seek simple answers."
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"I have to admit that when I watch a movie in which there is no moral context for the violence - I find that offensive. I think that's potentially damaging to society."
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