We roared. We were one big animal throat, roaring.

All secrets become deep. All secrets become dark. That's in the nature of secrets.

When in trouble or in doubt, run in circles, scream and shout.

Never underestimate the determination of a kid who is time-rich and cash-poor.

This is why I loved technology: if you used it right, it could give you power and privacy.

Write even when the world is chaotic. You don’t need a cigarette, silence, music, a comfortable chair, or inner peace to write. You just need ten minutes and a writing implement.

The fact is, almost everything you do is collaborative. Somewhere out there, someone else had a hand it it.

Universal access to human knowledge is in our grasp, for the first time in the history of the world. This is not a bad thing.

The big problem isn’t piracy, it’s obscurity.

We don’t care about what you did yesterday—we care about what you’re going to do tomorrow.

Conversation is king. Content is just something to talk about.

My architecture is the architecture of survival.

Keep the faith, don't lose your perseverance and always trust your gut extinct.

The fiery trials through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation.

Music, to me, is mankind's greatest possible achievement because look at all the good it does.

Next to praying there is nothing so important in practical religion as Bible-reading.

To be audacious with tact, you have to know to what point you can go too far.

Every end is the beginning of something else.

I've often wished we had more women in the Senate.

It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find next morning that it was someone else.

This basic thing I always do: 'What happened between the character's birth, and page one of the script?' Anything that's not in the story, I'll fill in the blanks.