...a broken nation, under siege, divisible, without liberty and injustice for a lot...

How is it called freedom if it is limited by those with a history of oppressing you?

Find the words that cause reflection in you. That is where true learning begins.

Open all closed minds with the key to understanding.

All that happens means something

Cultivate the habit of defining, refining, redefining and redeeming your opportunities. Failure is a temporal event, not a permanent trademark.

Necessity is often the spur to genius.

Their experiments caused them to destabilize the structure of the continent and thus Atlantis sank beneath the waves.

Things that I felt absolutely sure of but a few years ago, I do not believe now. This thought makes me see more clearly how foolish it would be to expect all men to agree with me.

If ever I do a mean action, it must be in some interval betwixt one passion and another.

We've had some tough times, but we've hung in there.

Rock music is becoming stale. Let's put the fun back.

The interface of history and myth is where my stories take place anyway, and there's always a way I'm trying to tap mythologies with the perfect understanding that history will trump mythology.

The law of diminishing returns means that even the most beneficial prinicple will become harmful if carried far enough.