"He also reported experiencing vivid hallucinations, including seeing a “black iron prison” in his living room and encountering mysterious, otherworldly beings."

"I think we're all living in a simulation. And we don't even know it."

"I'm not a science fiction writer. I'm a philosophical writer."

"We are living in a computer-programmed reality, and the only clue we have to it is when some variable is changed, and some alteration in our reality occurs."

"The universe is a hologram. Everything is connected to everything else."