She learned the intricacy of loneliness: the horror of color, the roar of soundlessness and the menace of familiar objects lying still.

You are nothing but wilderness. No constraint. No mind.You shout the word—mind, mind, mind—over and over and then you laugh, saying as I live and breathe, a slave by choice.

You are my shaper and my world as well. It is done. No need to choose.

Kindness is in a prison till it findsRelease in words or deeds.

No misfortune is so bad that whining about it won’t make it worse. (Apr 2007 Gen Conf)

I've written only two novels, but they're both long ones, and they each took a decade to write.

Maturity comes not with age but with the acceptance of responsibility. You are only young once but immaturity can last a lifetime!

Ministers must read. We are required to read not as a luxury but as a necessity.

As soon as an idea is accepted it is time to reject it.

Your spirit lives on in your work. YOU decide what manner of work that will be.

It's harder to read code than to write it.

I have learned to do more with less, so you don't see the big books anymore.

Governments lie; bankers lie; even auditors sometimes lie: gold tells the truth.