“My interest is in how meaning is communicated via language, and I believe the shape, positioning, even the color of the language has an effect on meaning.”

“I believe the structure of 'House of Leaves' is far more difficult to explain than it is to read. And while I'd like to lay claim to some extraordinary act of originality, truth is I'm only...”

“Anger is one way to respond to fear. I say one way because responses are categorically multiple.”

“...and there you have it, another body on the floor surrounded by things that don't mean much to anyone except to the one who can't take any of them along.”

“Make no mistake, those who write long books have nothing to say. Of course those who write short books have even less to say.”

“Prometheus, thief of light, giver of light, bound by the gods, must have been a book.”

“In the end Navidson is left with one page and one match. For a long time he waits in darkness and cold, postponing this final bit of illumination. At last though, he grips the match by the n...”