I don't like planning, because it robs me of freedom, so I'd like a 24 hours that was full of surprises.

Woven words are little conviction when I present myself as a man of fiction.

That which does not kill you ... probably isn't close enough, so just start running.

Faith keeps you going, but doubt keeps you from going off the deep end.

I said that I loved the wise proverb, Brief, simple and deep; For it I'd exchange the great poem That sends us to sleep.

There are times when those eyes inside your brain stare back at you.

We must suffer in order to go to God. We forget this truth far too often.

Optimism can be relearnt.

The Arab Spring has heightened the ideological tension between Ankara and Tehran, and Turkey's model seems to be winning.

God's reckless grace is our greatest hope.

Science fiction is not prescriptive; it is descriptive.