Relax, enjoy yourself. Have another drink. It's patriotic to overconsume.

Whatever creativity is, it is in part a solution to a problem.

It is at night... that the mind is most clear, that we are most able to hold all our life in the palm of our skull.

There are two kinds of writer: those that make you think, and those that make you wonder.

When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That is why we dread children, even if we love them, they show us the state of our decay.

Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta.

That is why we dread children, even if we love them. They show us the state of our decay.

Feedback is a pleasant thing. I get a lot of letters from unexpected people in unexpected places.

Why had I become a writer in the first place? Because I wasn't fit for society; I didn't fit into the system.

When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults.

My briefest ever definition of science fiction is 'Hubris clobbered by Nemesis.'

In relationships, there are no beginning and no end.

Set realistic terms for its implementation

The hypocrisy and infidelity are two flaws, but they can be treated if we can be faithful to ourselves.

Never underestimate yourself

And when God steps in, His working is like the difference between a skyscraper and a star.

Years ago we hardly had anything to eat. Now I earn more money and I see every opponent as a man that tries to put me back to that poorer period. That man has to be eliminated.

With every animal, you have to build its confidence around people because people do some crazy and stupid things

What it is is a type of editorialization, you know? This is self-portraiture. This is what you think about the world we live in.

Therapists are less likely to perceive a black woman as sad; instead they see her as angry or anxious.

To be a liar, you've got to have a great memory, and I don't have a memory.