Oh Christ, he groaned to himself, if this is the stuff adults have to think about I never want to grow up.
Schizoid behavior is a pretty common thing in children. It's accepted, because all we adults have this unspoken agreement that children are lunatics.
To the champ, everything is serious business. I'm hoping that he'll live long enough to learn that in this world that is a very dangerous attitude.
... When editors were flattered, they would sometimes give in on some of their mad ideas.
Story is honorable and trustworthy; plot is shifty, and best kept under house arrest.
I don't want to see it anymore. It's lousy. And it's a cheat. You build it all around something... Set yourself on something... And then you don't want it. Isn't it too bad the great truths are all such lies?
His name is Legion. He is the king of nowhere.