Wennerström was devoting himself to fraud that was so extensive it was no longer merely criminal–it was business.

Impulsive actions led to trouble, and trouble could have unpleasant consequences.

I am a rapist and a sadistic pig,' if you get that tattoo removed I will carve it into your forehead, do you understand?

Always retain the ability to walk away, without sentimentality, from a situation that felt unmanageable. That was a basic rule of survival. Don't lift a finger for a lost cause.

Men who just call to say hello generally have ulterior motives.

Everyone has secrets. It's just a matter of finding out what they are

But if you want to win, you're going to have to fight.

There were not so many physical threats that could not be countered with a decent hammer.

No, I don't believe in God, but I respect the fact that you do. Everyone has to have something to believe in.

I know what kind of things I myself have been irritated by in detective stories. They are often about one or two persons, but they don't describe anything in the society outside.

I'm not going to apologize for the way I've led my life.

One day we wake from sleep to wander through this tale of dreams with wings fluttering lighter than love free.

People become followers of the God because of his fear, but they become a fan of a hero because of his work.

I think there's an energy about just remaining excited. Like, you can't be excited when you're not doing something new.

All gardeners need to know when to accept something wonderful and unexpected, taking no credit except for letting it be.

It seems to me that a man who is incapable of humor is capable of cruelty.

The Church says: the body is a sin. Science says: the body is a machine. Advertising says: The body is a business. The Body says: I am a fiesta.

Virtue knows no color line.

The central problem of brand-building is getting a complex organization to execute a simple idea.

If. A two-letter word for futility.

How many colors are there in a field of grass to the crawling baby unaware of 'Green'?