I Think Patience Is A Skill And

When I Was A Kid I Ate Sports Books Up, Like "winners Never Quit" By Phil Pepe. That Was Like My Bible.

Sex Is Great Until You Die, But It's Never As Great As It Was When You Were A Kid, When It Was A Mystery.

What I Liked About Mulder Was His Quality Of Not Caring What Other People Thought Of Him. He Was Very Independent. He Wasn't Interested In Women. I Liked That. He Had Kind Of An Intellectual Quest, But Not A Sexual Quest. That Was The Challenge Of Mulder. Here Was A Guy That Got Almost Sexually Excited About Aliens. And I Wanted To Be Able To Do That!

I Think [kids] Enjoy Reading, But It's A Different World Now. There Are A Lot Of Competitors For The Imaginative Attention.

I'm Inspired As A Writer By Any Place Where I've Lived For A Significant Amount Of Time That Have Memories, My Past, And Stories Attached To Them, And That's Really New York And L.a. Any Place Where There's Ghosts Are Inspiring.