Freedom Is Just Chaos, With Better Lighting.

Growing Up, I Never Gave A Thought To Being A Writer. All I Ever Wanted To Be Was A Traveler And Explorer. Science-fiction Allowed Me To Go Places That Were Otherwise Inaccessible, Which Is Why I Started Reading It.

Writing Allows Me The Time To Travel And See The World, Which Is What I Always Wanted To Do. I'd Really Like To Have Been Sir Richard Francis Burton, But It's The Wrong Century.

Spontaneity Is One Of The Joys Of Existence, Especially If You Prepare For It In Advance.

I Have A Bad Tendency To Get Rapidly Bored With My Own Material, So Rewriting Is Hard For Me. I Mean, I Already Know The Story And Would Rather Read Something New.

I See The Jedi Mission As Giving Up A Normal Life In Exchange For Protecting The Innocent. It's A Life Of Sacrifice. There Are Rewards, But Also A Certain Degree Of Sterility.