Of all evil-doers, the American is most to be feared. He uses more ingenuity in the planning of his projects and will take greater risks in carrying them out than any other malefactor on earth.

No one can tell, when two people walk closely together, what unconscious communication one mind may have with another

The present moment is ever the critical time. The future is merely for intelligent forethought.

Publishers are humane men, and rarely commit crimes. Authors, however, are a hardened set, who usually perpertrate a felony every time they issue a book.

A breath of laughter will blow a Government out of existence in Paris much more effectually than a whiff of cannon-smoke

It is well if you go in for revenge to make it as complete as possible.("The Vengeance Of The Dead")

She asked if I loved another woman, so I answered honestly and said, “Dinner was great, but I could go for dessert.

I come from Des Moines. Somebody had to.

Computers, singing, reading, painting and gardening are my hobbies.

The most important survival ability for any life form is the ability to change.

The sick soon come to understand that they live in a different world from that of the well and that the two cannot communicate.

You don't tell someone who's mentally ill or struggling, who's having a low time in their lives, to harden up, because it doesn't work.

I've been reading tabloids since I was nine. I love a good story.

The Divine realm extends to the earthly; but the later, illusory in nature, does not contain the essence of Reality.

There are two kinds of people in the world: Submissive and rebellious. The problem of the world is that majority is in the first category!

The first author of speech was God himself, that instructed Adam how to name such creatures as He presented to his sight.