Never presume that I will not act on my worst instincts.

In the Garden of Eden Eve showed more courage than Adam.. when the serpent offered the forbidden fruit. She knew that there was something better than paradise.

Hearts can deceive. Words can deceive. But eyes we should trust.

Impossible loves. I am very much afraid they can become an addiction.

I will lead mankind into a new world! You cannot kill me! No man can murder me!

I have taken care of everything in the course of my life, only not for death, and now I have to die completely unprepared.

My task is not to tyrannize but to destroy tyrants.

[Seeing an ornately chained Native American for the first time] What Eden have they torn you from?

The constellations this year seem unfavourable to rebels.

Mind being the seat of the soul, and literature being the expression of the mind, literature, it follows, is the soul of an age, the surviving and immortal part of it.

You cannot fix, nor are you responsible for another persons low self esteem

He moves in darkness as it seems to meNot of woods only and the shade of trees.

You must see within your mind first before anyone else can see it with you.

My mother told me on several different occasions that she was livin' her dream vicariously through me. She once said that I was getting' to do all the things that she would have wanted to have done.

The decent docent doesn't doze; He teaches standing on his toes. His students dassn't doze and does, And that's what teaching is and was.

I think one thing that's important to maintain is a sense of fear, always doubting yourself... a good dose of insecurity helps your work in some ways.

Turn away from mischief. Again and again, turn away. Before sorrow befalls you.

I don't think I have ever worked in my life, because work to me means that you are really doing something that you don't like.

I will open an era of grand national unity.

I like to think of myself as a fiction writer who liked art enough to write about it for a while, and then went on to his fiction.