You may have a guardian angel, but I have a uzzi.You work out who's gunna come out on top!

Living in a democratic society means that I can express my opinion, Having a democratic government means that they don't have to listen.

There are no losers, Only those that do not know what they won.

Step into your track and begin your steps till you reach the end because life is a personal journey.

I wish I had the energy that my grandchildren have - if only for self-defense.

The human bones are but vain lines dawdling, the whole universe a blank mold of stars.

It's my experience that people are a lot more sympathetic if they can see you hurting.

I refuse to stand by while our democracy is trampled by politicians more concerned about amassing power than helping the people who sent them to Washington in the first place.

I am in the interesting position of being sometimes skimmed by the critics and called literature and sometimes called historical fiction.

There is no irritant as painful as an ace up your sleeve that you can never use; it's the kind of thing that causes oysters to produce pearls.

About once a week I think about going and living in a cave and meditating instead. I think that would be a more peaceful life, where my spiritual journey was not interrupted by egomania so regularly.

I dreamed that I was being raped by Freddy Mercury.

If you have to have a job in this world, a high-priced movie star is a pretty good gig.