Eunice Parchman killed the Coverdale family because she could not read or write.

I think to be driven to want to kill must be such a terrible burden.

We always know when we are awake that we cannot be dreaming even though when actually dreaming we feel all this may be real.

It is not so much true that the world loves a lover as that the lover loves all the world.

The trouble with psychology is that it doesn't take human nature into account.

To say that Agatha Christie’s characters are cardboard cut-outs is an insult to cardboard cut-outs.

I get a lot of letters from people. They say "I want to be a writer. What should I do?" I tell them to stop writing to me and to get on with it.

I think about death every day - what it would be like, why it would happen to me. It would be humiliating to be afraid.

Some say life is the thing, but I prefer reading.

The knives of jealousy are honed on details.

Many emotions go under the name of love, and almost any one of them will for a while divert the mind from the real, true, and perfect thing.

How can you kill a man who'd already been dead for years?

It was clear from the beginning that I was going to be a musician.

Happiness comes out of being willing to do your work in your twenties to find out who you are, what you love.

Those who have it stick with what brings it.

America went into Iraq. We shouldn't have gone into Iraq. We shouldn't have gotten out the way we got out. The world is a total mess.

A massive campaign must be launched to de-develop the United States… [we] must design a stable, low-consumption economy.

I feel like being in a band, you get license to be a kid forever.

People have enough ideas. The real question is "Which ideas are you going to use?".

If we can't quantify and communicate our value with confidence, the achievements of the tremendous women before us will have all been for nothing.

The only freedom that man ever has is when he becomes a slave to Jesus Christ.