He was, after all, the ultimate rebel -- it takes a lot of cojones to stand up to Zeus.

I have a very varied taste in music. Everything from rap to classical to Latino to Rat Pack to jazz.

Two minds with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one.

Defiance through compliance.

Love is a wonderful thing, my dear, but it leaves you wide open for blackmail.

The cucumber and the tomato are both fruit; the avocado is a nut. To assist with the dietary requirements of vegetarians, on the first Tuesday of the month a chicken is officially a vegetable.

Books may look like nothing more than words on a page, but they are actually an infinitely complex imaginotransference technology that translates odd, inky squiggles into pictures inside your head.

If the real world were a book, it would never find a publisher. Overlong, detailed to the point of distraction-and ultimately, without a major resolution.

I collect ex-boyfriends -- and more than five, at last count.

If the real world were a book, it would never find a publisher.

Have you ever wondered how nostalgia isn"t what it used to be?

People don't think when they're enjoying themselves. Thinking is a sign of disturbance.

I have spent the past ten years in just about every war zone there was.

Tell no lies' claim no easy victories

Let's face it, the U.S. government is woefully, woefully behind in all of its policies that affect the use of technology.

Anybody else wanna pee their pants and cry for mommy?

Being fired was the best luck of my life. It made me stop and reflect. It was the birth of my life as a writer.

In the world of diplomacy, some things are better left unsaid.

Celibacy is a great help, inasmuch as it enables one to lead a life of full surrender to God.

Chose the niche that you enjoy, where you can excel and stand a chance of becoming and acknowledged leader.

People, even genetically damaged people, make choices. That’s what matters.’