It's not the principles that kill you in the end. It's the books.

Writing is a matter of finding the appropriate balance of dinosaurs and sodomy

I'm going to move to Theory someday. Everything works there.

This was the ultimate form of ostentation among technology freaks - to have a system so complete and sophisticated that nothing showed; no machines, no wires, no controls.

The bureaucrat fell from the sky.

Perfection is death, ' Anastasia said. 'The world is imperfect, but if it weren't, who would love it?

So that, logically, in the brief time allotted to us, we should be as kind to one another as is humanly possible and face the harsh facts of reality without fear or flinching.

The privacy laws are paramount. They come before even common sense...

The best thing to be in a city was anonymous. Failing that, however, notoriety would do.

Being blinded in love and friendship is a common mistake.

When we pray "in the Name of Jesus" the answers are in accordance with His nature and if we think our prayers are unanswered it is because we are not interpreting the answer along this line.

The first time I tried to write was when I was 14, after I got an electric guitar. I put a song together, and it wasn't that bad! The writing came natural to me.

We feel like there are way too many problems in the world, and there's nothing we can do to solve them. We forget how to be compassionate and start to feel hopeless.

Whatever you get paid attention for is never what you think is most important about yourself.

Our armies were in as much chaos in victory as theirs in defeat.

On the worst days, I don't feel like an artist.

Let the American infidels bask in their illusion.

I'd wanted to create a storm so that I could become more famous and richer.

To become a good player, you need talent. To become a great player, you need an attitude like Kohli.