Dear child, some stories have no morals. Sometimes darkness and madness are simply that.

So the stories aren't just stories, is what you're saying. They're really secret knowledge disguised as stories.""One could say that of all stories, younger brother.

Metaphors: knowledge existing in several states and without contradiction

The few Americans he had encountered in his lifetime had all seemed flat to him, as if freedom weakened one's capacity for intense emotion by demanding too little of it.

I suppose every innovation started out as a fantasy.

All translations are made up" opined Vikram, "Languages are different for a reason. You can't move ideas between them without losing something

Be careful with this one" said Dina, bending down to greet the cat. "All cats are half jinn, but I think she's three quarters.

I didn't really want to be a teacher, but there was nothing else I could be. Most of those who went to the university became teachers. It was just the racial restriction on Africans.

Every great brand is like a great story.

I haven't done the things I've done to be in a sitcom.

People have taught me not to look for intelligence in rockmusic.

American archaeology has always attracted lots of amateurs ... They were digging up Indian pottery all over the place.

I've never been into parties, premieres or night-clubbing

Pride is what you can afford or think you can afford.

There is more talent per square metre in Ireland than there is anywhere else. We just don't harness or help them ... the radio stations prefer to support the likes of Rihanna and Beyonce.

During a very busy life I have often been asked, "How did you manage to do it all?" The answer is very simple. It is because I did everything promptly.