Bodies need poison. Withdrawals without it. Toxin-free airs a killer.

I have joined an ancient fraternity. I have killed a man.

You’ll live your life at the least common denominator of those you spend the most time with if you are not watchful.

It's a symbiotic process, writing. What I am makes the books—not part of me, all of me—and then the books themselves inform the sense of what I am. So the more I can be, the better the books will be.

Couldn't I just be a bit loony instead of gifted?

Your genome knows much more about your medical history than you do.

It's fun to see how other artists adapt my work.

The essence of God's action in wrath is to give people what they choose, in all its implications.

We're going to get that little bug before that little bug gets my poll ratings down any further.

This country has a mental health problem disguised as a gun problem, and a tyranny problem disguised as a security problem.

One thing about God's will, you can never see God's will before it happens. You can only see at the end of it.

We have within ourselves Enough to fill the present day with joy, And overspread the future years with hope.