He's not a killer. He just wins... Thoroughly

Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken.

In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him.

I've lived too long with pain. I won't know who I am without it

Ender Wiggin must believe that no matter what happens, no adult will ever, ever step in to help him in any way.

I need you to be clever, Bean. I need you to think of solutions to problems we haven't seen yet. I want you to try things that no one has ever tried because they're absolutely stupid.

Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden.

We're like the wicked witch. We promise gingerbread, then eat the little brats alive.

Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space.

There's only one thing that will make them stop hating you. And that's being so good at what you do that they can't ignore you

There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane.

Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.

I would make this war as severe as possible, and show no symptoms of tiring till the South begs for mercy.

You might, from your appearance, be the wife of Lucifer,” said Miss Pross, in her breathing. “Nevertheless, you shall not get the better of me. I am an Englishwoman.

How much easier is self-sacrifice than self-realization!

It is the end of art to inoculate men with the love of nature.

There are plenty of brilliant people who are too stressed out to read challenging literary novels.

I think that it's really, really funny to see adult themes in a genre that's usually directed towards children.

My brother is one of my true heroes. Steady and sober where I am impulsive and emotional.

My Christian faith is at the very heart of who I am.