I'll never forget a meeting with one publisher where they said, 'We don't publish books for teenage boys; teenage boys don't read.'

The message of 'Zomb-B' is that you have to listen to your own heart and head and question everything. Question stereotypes and the way the world seems or is being presented. Some of the people we should be most concerned about, dangerous right-wing bigots, sound convincing and reasonable.

I think you can spread yourself across any number of genres when you're a writer as long as you have a deep, abiding love for each of them.

Reading has always been the great love of my life.

God shows his contempt for wealth by the kind of person he selects to receive it.

It's obvious that Pemex doesn't have the financial capacity to be in every single front of energy generation.

The music industry really is a meritocracy on a creative level.

You have to take a huge loss financially to do a play. You have to put aside the commercials and the speeches and the other things that put money on the table, and really save up to do it. And that's what I've done here. But it's worth it to me to be in a really good play.