Time has a wonderful way of weeding out the trivial.

I am old. I should have left before. Any fool can ride the chariots of victory. It takes judgement to get off at the right time.

No woman should build her life waiting for a man to come along and save her. It's a tragic waste of brains and talent.

Jane woke, stretched, and decided to kill herself. If she hadn’t found a reason to live by the end of the day she would jump from the rig. It felt good to have a plan.

Don't ever give up what you want in life. The struggle is worth it.

As anyone knows who has ever had to set up a military encampment or build a village from the ground up, occupations pose staggering logistical problems.

The word heretic ought to be a term of honour.

I don't think there is anybody who's watching television right now who wants to see something because it looks good rather than feel something because it feels right or familiar or new or whatever.

The totalitarian toil-state originates in the propertylessness of the majority.

Bewilderment is the true comprehension. Not to know where you are going is the true knowledge.

Happiness is the twin sister of optimism and the twin brother of contentment.

Sow a character, you reap your destiny.