Action and personal happiness have no truck with each other

Eve: I don't understand this word..."Freedom." Does it mean...I do what I want?Sven: Yes.Eve: Then I wouldn't have to kill anymore?Sven: No more killing.

Your most important task as a leader is to teach people how to think and ask the right questions so that the world doesn't go to hell if you take a day off.

Hatred is prevalent on this earth because it requires no real effort, unlike the investment it takes to genuinely understand a person.

If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.

If Donald Trump wins, it represents a rightist revolution in America.

As a writer, you can't allow yourself the luxury of being discouraged and giving up when you are rejected, either by agents or publishers. You absolutely must plow forward.

In my reading of philosophy, I saw that there were innumerable problems that nobody was giving answers for. the Bible, it struck me, dealt with man's problems in a sweeping, all-encompassing thrust.

Your muse is amused and willed to further renewal during the process of mindless grabbing of reference material or errant imaginings.

The beginning of political wisdom is the realization that despite everything you’ve always been taught, the government is not really on your side; indeed, it is out to get you.

I don't take characters home with me.