I'm completely indifferent to what genre I read provided that I feel sympathy with how a writer perceives being alive in the world.

I'm completely indifferent to what genre I read provided that I feel sympathy with how a writer perceives being alive in the world.

Human life moves only in one direction - toward disease, damage, and death. The best you can hope for is to remain stagnant or, in certain cases, return to a previous condition when things weren't as bad as they've become for you.

To my mind, a well-developed sense of humor is the surest indication of a person's humanity, no matter how black and bitter that humor may be.

We live in a permanent state of bad faith, a mutual representation of ourselves to one another for the sake of remaining sane and following our biological imperative to continue as a species.