Honor in the Dust is less about the freedom of the Philippines than the soul of the United States.

I have always been interested in the idea of self-reinvention.

She (the First Lady, entering the room with her gravely wounded husband) would admit fear but not despair.

More often than not, real life is so rich, complex and unpredictable that it would seem completely implausible in the pages of a novel.

Theodore you have the mind but you have not the body, and without the help of the body the mind cannot go as far as it should. I am giving you the tools, but it is up to you to make your body.

Chase your dreams until you catch them...and then dream, catch, and dream again!

Today, you can pick your own news. At no time has the world been this compatible with apathy.

Don't just think out of the box, stand on the box to see new possibilities and opportunities in becoming distinguished.

I'm just a girl, with a pen and a dream

The beauty of music is that everyone hears it their own way, and every song you hear leaves an impression on you that alters the way you hear everything from that point on.

It's dangerous to get too far from what they identify you with.

Little Red was a tender young morsel, and the wolf knew she would be even tastier than the old woman.

Don't worry kids, you'll find work. After all, my machine will need strong chess player-programmers. You will be the first.

A pun is the lowest form of humor—when you don't think of it first.

I've done some dastardly things but what can I do except make amends and apologize?