I was alone, with a stranger, inside the walls of a dark palace, in a strange snow-changed city, in the heart of the Ice Age of an alien world.

A profound love between two people involves, after all, the power and chance of doing profound hurt.

Truth is a matter of the imagination.

I'll make my report as if I told a story, for I was taught as a child on my homeworld that Truth is a matter of the imagination.

The artist deals with what cannot be said in words. The novelist says in words what cannot be said in words.

The king was pregnant.

At the pit's bottom is no anger.

The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what comes next.

But it doesn't take a thousand men to open a door, my lord.""It might to keep it open.

Of course there is no veneer, the process is one of growth, and primitiveness and civilization are degrees of the same thing. If civilization has an opposite, it is war.

Why are my sons followed thus by darkness?'...'Because they were born in the house of flesh, therefore death follows at their heels.

I didn’t want to see it. I didn’t think he’d ever really notice me, and in the end, he didn’t.

Isn't it awkward how some people constantly make fun of other people's weaknesses while ignoring to improve on theirs?

I laugh for sheer medicinal purposes

Drunken Master (the first one). If I hadn't seen this movie, I would never have come up with Dragonball.

Awareness is the power that is concealed within the present moment. … The ultimate purpose of human existence, which is to say, your purpose, is to bring that power into this world.

Possibilities are like cancer. The more I think about them, the more they multiply, and there's no way to stop them. I'm out of control.

Actually, I can write anywhere - airport lounges, in bed, on a rattling train going north.

The more united we are on the central questions of policy, the better it will be for the future of our country.

We are impatient, anxious to see the whole picture, but God lets us see things slowly, quietly.

We must make no secret of the fact that we are a revolutionary party , prepared to give leadership on the streets as well as in the elected chambers & that we are out for a revolutionary state