It is only in solitude that I ever find my own core.

He who has little problems, shows little love. He who has overcome huge problems, has giant love. Because he understands what it means and won’t have others suffer like he did.

But you have to take control of your destiny. And sometimes that's not easy.

And that was it. That was the moment when everything started to shift. What do you want?

Evil will Never win from Righteousness

Perhaps the difference between a professor and a bus driver is that the professor can say stupid things with complete authority while the bus driver is not authorized to make brilliant insights.

There is no shame in loving: it is the sign of a generous heart, and pain the price of an open soul.

I think, if you want to grow a novelist, for that person to have a lot of boring time trying to entertain themselves is very important.

A name? Oh, Jesus Christ. Ah, God, I've been called by a million names all my life. I don't want a name. I'm better off with a grunt or a groan for a name.

Everything passes, only truth remains.

My gift, if I have one, is choosing terrific talent and providing the atmosphere for them to do their best work.