The newspapers are full of what we would like to happen to us and what we hope will never happen to us.

The most important questions in life can never be answered by anyone except oneself.

The profoundest distances are never geographical.

There are only two races on this planet - the intelligent and the stupid.

There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not any more what you will become. It is what you are and always will be.

Time is not a road - it is a room.

The pronoun is one of the most terrifying masks man has invented.

There are many reasons why novelists write, but they all have one thing in common - a need to create an alternative world.

In some mysterious way woods have never seemed to me to be static things. In physical terms, I move through them; yet in metaphysical ones, they seem to move through me.

Alive. Alive in the way that death is alive.

An answer is always a form of death.

Celebration comes when the common features of life are redeemed.

Like, like, like. My confidence grew with each click.

Success would become inevitable if one gets in a habit of seeing no reason to give up when the going gets rough and tough.

The true source of our sufferings has been our timidity.

Just because the nightmare you expected comes true, it doesn't make it any less terrifying.

I wouldn't wish the eighties on anyone, it was the time when all that was rotten bubbled to the surface. If you were not at the receiving end of this mayhem you could be unaware of it.

It often happens that things come into the mind in a more finished form than could have been achieved after much study.

What is well done is done soon enough.

Confronting climate change is, in the long run, one of the greatest challenges that we face, and you can see this duty or responsibility laid down in scriptures, clearly.

The lesson from the smith and wesson is depressin'.