Fundamentally, I think of myself as a storyteller, not a writer.

There are people in government who don't want other people to know what they know. It's just another example of elitism. And I spit on elitism. Show me an elitist, and I'll show you a loser.

Helicopters don't fly, they vibrate so badly the ground rejects them.

The good old days are now.

Fix your eyes forward on what you can do, not back on what you cannot change.

The control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people.

The tactics...no, amateurs discuss tactics,.... Professional soldiers study logistics.

What the government is good at is collecting taxes, taking away your freedoms and killing people. It's not good at much else.

Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things cannot be changed.

The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.

Whenever somebody comes up with a good idea, there's somebody else who has never had a good idea in his life who stands up and says, "Oh, you can't do that..."

If one were to just understand the worldly life and what it is, he would attain liberation [moksha]. The worldly life is ‘relative’. And “All these relatives are temporary adjustments”.

An unknown force is calling mePerhaps the voice of that star perched on the last heightPerhaps the desire to see the spaces that conceal Europe

It is nice to be important, but it is very important for you to be nice to people

Count me in, Kat." He squeezed her tighter. "You should always count me in." - W. W. Hale the Fifth

He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.

Being a decathlete is like having ten girlfriends. You have to love them all, and you can't afford losing one.

In a world where everything is remembered and everything is kept forever, you need to live for the future and things you really care about.

You never get a straight answer from captains. You should know that by now.

Come, drink the mystic wine of Night, Brimming with silence and the stars; While earth, bathed in this holy light, Is seen without its scars.

It's great to do theater and have the live response and know what that can bring to a performance. I like to juggle as many mediums as I can.