Teach a child how to think, not what to think.

If the student fails to learn, the teacher fails to teach.

There is a master way with words which is not learned but is instead developed: a deaf man develops exceptional vision, a blind man exceptional hearing, a silent man, when given a piece of paper...

Don't think you are special only because I hate you. I hate everybody.

The original stories are mined out, and all that’s left is fool’s gold.

Getting enough sleep can be just as important as working out.

I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first.

Don't have stories; have sentences.

Never sit at a table you can’t walk away from.

If you're not living I mean really living, you're dead already.

Anything can happen out there on any court.

I'm not really interested in politics, because I think it's just too removed from my own life. If there's a war, though, or a disaster, I want to know what's happening.