A claim that event horizons exist is like someone's claim to be immortal: You would have to wait until the end of time to confirm the claim.

A voice flat enough to fit under a door crack.

When we are very young, our parents inadvertently program us to be what we eventually become.

If history could teach us anything, it would be that private property is inextricably linked with civilization.

I have demons you can't even imagine.

It's hard to love a place that's outlawed smoking but finds it perfectly acceptable to serve raw fish in a bath of chocolate.

I thought I'd write one book and the world would change overnight

Jesus Christ is, in the noblest and most perfect sense, the realized ideal of humanity.

Suicide is a desperate attempt to get out of what seems to be an intolerable situation. It appears to be a way of escape from the pain of living.

If you have a problem, try to get help, you can get through it if you get help.

You could write all the IDEAS of all the movies, my own included, on the head of a pin.