The reading of good books could soothe human stupidity, the problem is that human stupidity does not like to read.

Universe doesn't even know that you exist, so relax!

My dream is to live a good life and be loving, be close to God and be a good human being and bring peace to people.

You do something wrong, you learn from it, you move on.

An ignorant man ages like an ox. His flesh may increase, but not his understanding.

Grey is a colour that always seems on the eve of changing to some other colour.

Sam Phillips always encouraged me to do it my way, to use whatever other influences I wanted, but never to copy...if there hadn't been a Sam Phillips, I might still be working in a cotton field.

You hope that the ideas will come together. You just don't know. That's part of what I suppose is part of being brave and putting creative work out there.

At the end of the day we're all spirits having a physical experience. That really comes from my relationship with Islam because it just makes me really conscious of my action.

If you read a novel in more than two weeks, you don't read the novel really.

But listen up Alex Rider.