A book gets rejected because it's not ready to be published.

The greatest writers have persistence.

Suffer love! A good ephitet! I do suffer love indeed, for I love thee against my will.

The equality of tolerance is not that far from indifference, and very far from the equality of opportunity that LBJ envisioned.

A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.

Reason transformed into prejudice is the worst form of prejudice, because reason is the only instrument for liberation from prejudice.

The day is not far off when one ordinary carrot may be pregnant with revolution.

Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get.

There are lessons to be learned from a stupid man.

God gave us intestines for a reason. I'm not keen on surgery. It's too extreme. All it took was one of those plastic surgery shows to see how violent it is.

I don't pay attention to how I feel about anything.

Every movie is a road movie. Every novel is a mystery. Every tortilla chip is sacred.