We desire justice, and justice has never been obtained in haste and strong feeling.

Is it really so important to be different?

Yet the great “Why?” always at the center of the little “whats” and “hows” that makes religions into mythologies is often stronger in dead temples than in living.

Then our crime's worse than a murderer's. His act puts him outside the law, but keeps the law intact. Ours would weaken the law.

I failed, he said, I got talking my ideas. It's my greatest failing.

Life is a sacred breath.

Some of the best of us are quite unambitious.

I wonder how long it would take for anyone to notice if I just stopped talking.

Fat is your friend. The brain thrives on a fat-rich, low-carbohydrate diet.

I did actually sit down with a blank sheet of paper once. I think the phone rang and that was the end of my literary career.

I met so many people after I got rich and famous, and I learned that you can't ultimately trust people unless they were your friends when you were broke.

There are many other chakras, or nadis as they are also called. There are chakras in the hands, fingertips, feet and a number of other areas.

A political problem thought of in military terms eventually becomes a military problem.

The new ruler must determine all the injuries that he will need to inflict. He must inflict them once and for all.

Being a parent can make you a horrible person at times, because you're pushed to the limit constantly.