I can tell the negotiators, please, when you consider all the options, do not be constrained by the risk of an oil embargo on Iranian oil.

[The report 'World Energy Outlook 2006'] reveals that the energy future we are facing today, based on projections of current trends, is dirty, insecure and expensive.

The market is perfectly well supplied at the moment but spare capacity is very limited.

It is much more challenging to accept those who know a lot than those who know little.

A great sage is like a tree, he lives just to help others, just to make this world beautiful.

What you see will hurt you

Find YOUR Balance.

It is imperative to use forceful measures to force the regime to respect human rights.

In poltitics you get what you deserve rather than what you want.

I really wish people - maybe it's naive - wish people had priorities and were willing to be artistic patrons.

I am, of course, a frustrated rock star - I'd much rather be a rock star than a writer. Or own a record shop. Still, it's not a bad life, is it? You just sit at a computer and make stuff up.

Novelty is vital to the stimulation of life... New neural paths are sparked by caving in to notions.

Never stop writing because you have run out of ideas. Fill the lacunae of inspiration by tidily copying out what is already written.