Ecological devastation is the excrement, so to speak, of man's power worship.

People create the reality they need in order to discover themselves

If everyone lives roughly the same lies about the same thing, there is no one to call them liars. They jointly establish their own sanity and themselves normal.

War is a sociological safety valve that cleverly diverts popular hatred for the ruling classes into a happy occasion to mutilate or kill foreign enemies.

The road to creativity passes so close to the madhouse and often detours or ends there.

The artist takes in the world, but instead of being oppressed by it, he reworks it in his own personality and recreates it in the work of art.

What man really fears is not so much extinction, but extinction with insignificance.

Man's natural and inevitable urge to deny mortality and achieve a heroic self-image are the root causes of human evil.

Horror alone brings peace of mind.

Each society is a hero system which promises victory over evil and death.

It is fateful and ironic how the lie we need in order to live dooms us to a life that is never really ours.

You cannot honor God without honoring people first

Everyone of us has that moment in our life, when you wanted to say NO but say YES even when you know it’s not going in your favor.

Genius is the ability to push one's limits beyond the limits each time, every endeavour.

Raise the bar and set yourself some new challenges. You can accomplish more than you think.

People aren't always who they seem, Detective. Am I anything like you thought?""No, " I admitted. You're a million times better than I could have imagined.

Only through focus can you do world-class things, no matter how capable you are.

I was never a fan of anything, and yet some people are fans of my books. That's a bit odd. But I like meeting them.

Great writers know what to cut out. It's the same in life. Clear ambitions. Clear relationships. This is the stuff of good story.

I'm happy about who and what I am - and I can't wait to find out who I'll be tomorrow.

Most artists I run into aren't that thrilled with what they do anyway. They are glad to have different versions out there to see which one the audience likes the best.