Behind this smile in my faceLies the dark shadow of emptinessHiding from your eyes within my gazeConcealed with sham happiness.

Silence does not always mark wisdom.

Wordplay hides a key to reality that the dictionary tries in vain to lock inside every free word.

Everything is art and it's part of the painting. (To talk with somebody it's art, to understand a language is art, to understand a book is art, to understand somebody is art...)

Everyone has an idea. But it’s really about executing the idea and attracting other people to help you work on the idea.

One has to grow hard but without ever losing tenderness.

Quoting her mother: The trouble with a book is you never know what's in it until it's too late!

If you wish to appear agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you already know.

Communication is the solvent of all problems and is the foundation for personal development.

To address questions of scientific responsibility does not necessarily imply that one needs technical competence in a particular field (e.g. biology) to evaluate certain technical matters.

Me, I have a science fiction writer's conviction that the damn robot is supposed to speak human, not the other way around.