I only know that I fired twice, or perhaps several times, without knowing whether I had hit or missed

I am a Yugoslav nationalist, aiming for the unification of all Yugoslavs, and I do not care what form of state, but it must be free from Austria.

I am not a criminal, for I destroyed a bad man. I thought I was right.

I am the son of peasants and I know what is happening in the villages. That is why I wanted to take revenge, and I regret nothing

There is a difference between fresh and weird. You never want to throw your reader out of the story. Keep it fresh but natural.

The principle can be established that for a man who does not cheat what he believes to be true must determine his actions.

God my Creator said, 'Go and make disciples.' So I don't want to sit and make excuses.

Kings do with men as with pieces of money; they give them what value they please, and we are obliged to receive them at their current and not at their real value.

I write my novels personally, desperately and non-negligently. When I write my novels, I think about my novels only, and never do other works.

One of the most important things, actually, when you're playing on grass, is to move.

I have no problem going on record with this and probably have gone on record with this before, there aren't that many people who I respect. There just aren't.

Because I’ve got a lot more terms of endearment to use. Honey pie. Sugarplum. Bread pudding," “Why are they all high-calorie foods?

The photographer's intentions do not determine the meaning of a photograph, which will have its own career, blown by the whims and loyalties of the diverse communities that have use for it.

To hell with the rules. I'm going for the unknown.