Nihilists expend everything and everyone except themselves. They are the indispensable men, without whom the world might try to live almost happily.

Men who use terrorism as a means to power, rule by terror once they are in power.

The sad discovery of the adult world was the permanent truth: you don't always do what you want to do; you do what you must.

Just remember enough never to be vulnerable again: total forgetting could be as self-destructive as complete remembering.

one doesn't measure friendship by length of time only; depth of time is just as valuable.

And it's the educated barbarian who is the worst: he knows what to destroy.

Inquisitive people aren't really very attractive, are they?

Life to most Greeks may be either tragic or comic or a mixture of both; but one thing it never is - and that is, meaningless.

Expect the worst, and you won't be disappointed.

The mind is more vulnerable than the stomach, because it can be poisoned without feeling immediate pain.

Civilization is a perishable commodity.

You Keep Looking at what you want but you can’t have it, and once you have it it will never be the same.

Don't lose today by worrying about tomorrow!!!

My whole world had fallen apart and I was the last to know.

True love starts from you to you. So stop waiting on others to fulfill the emptiness in your heart. People for the most part can only bring pleasure in your life, but never happiness.

I wanted to get back to my style of 20 years ago after a long period of exploring horror and fantasy themes.

I think one of the things about ageing is the jagged peaks become a little bit mellower...? Heheh. And I feel like I'm able to understand a little bit better where that sort of tack comes from.

I always wanted to have my own farm. I've never been able to achieve that. It's kinda tough.

You get so caught up in what you're writing - action sequences tend to do that more than anything else because you're living it, and feeling for your characters.

If you do not magnify your calling, God will hold you responsible for those who you might have saved-had you done your duty.

Once you told yourself a story enough times, it was so easy to keep on believing it.