Nobody can see the trouble I see, nobody knows my sorrow.

I'm not an idealist anymore, I'm a bitter realist.

To be a human is to be destroyed.

Makhluk kecil kembalilah. Dari tiada ke tiada. Berbahagialah dalam ketiadaanmu.

...ending a book with a sequel in such a way that the reader still has faith in the characters and in the writer. That's finesse.

The English play hockey in any weather. Thunder, lightening, plague of locusts...nothing can stop the hockey. Do not fight the hockey, for the hockey will win.

Life is what happens when you're doing other things, right?

Tactics is the art of using troops in battle; strategy is the art of using battles to win the war

I hate ducks. Don't know why. I just always have.

Men are so quick to blame the gods: they say that we devise their misery. But they themselves- in their depravity- design grief greater than the griefs that fate assigns.

Martha Stewart is now under house arrest. So she'll go to her $40 million 153-acre estate. So she's going from the big house to an even bigger house.

...I am now watching the movie of my life as I live it.

Most of the time, we write something and then figure out who would be best to do it.

Far from being antecedent principles that animate the process, law, language, truth are but abstract names for its results.