Death is the most beautiful adventure in life.

When you consider all the stars I have managed, mere submarines make me smile.

This little ship you sent is more wonderful than the big one that takes me away from you.

Why fear death? Death is only a beautiful adventure.

Have Fun, Be Safe, and Always Have FAITH

My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.

Kill the king but spare the man.

Life in us is like the water in a river.

The only man who wasn't spoilt by being lionized was Daniel.

Raised by an irresponsible mother during the Great Depression in the Jim Crow south, my father was on his own from the age of 13.

I write for what's left of the eight-year-old still rattling around inside my head

If a novel or a story works, you don't stop thinking about it; it doesn't truly end.

These people want you to quit just like CM Punk did.

I left my fingerprints somewhere - that's good enough. I am my own person - that's good enough. I stand my ground - that's good enough.