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Be not afraid of discomfort. If you can't put yourself in a situation where you are uncomfortable, then you will never grow. You will never change. You'll never learn.

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Having a superpower has nothing to do with the ability to fly or jump, or superhuman strength. The truest superpowers are the ones we all possess: willpower, integrity, and most importantly, courage.

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The idea of the mask in any scenario has always fascinated me. Not only does it protect identity, it also allows one to hide.

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The truth of the matter is that chess is not the game of life because life does not ever happen the way you strategize and plan.

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I read tons of books, listen to music non-stop, watch as many movies as possible, catch a play when I can, art shows, concerts, bar talks - I just try to engage in art, which to me is everywhere, as often as I can because narrative lives in it all.

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The literary world has to compete with YouTube, Instagram, PlayStation, Xbox, Hulu.

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My relationship to comics isn't nearly as strong as some people's. Ha! I mean, I grew up with a comic book fanatic. My older brother was, and still is, obsessed. And I was obsessed with the fact that he was obsessed, because I was obsessed with him. But not necessarily with comics themselves.

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The feeling of self-discovery, for me, is perennial.

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All I want kids to know is that I see them for who they are and not who everyone thinks they are.

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I know the feeling of confusion and betrayal. I know the feeling of fearing for my life.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: December 6th, 1983

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