Going to sleep is an adventure: you never know where your dreams will take you.

There is more magic in our own world than in any world of fantasy.

We live in the most epic of fantasy worlds.

Growing up is the greatest adventure of all.

Just because it's imaginary, doesn't mean it's not real.

To live is to travel, on a voyage more epic than the odysseys of myth - not from place to place, but through the poignant strangeness of time.

The past is fantasy, and the future is science fiction.

Music is a language - and language, at its finest, should be music.

Somewhere beyond the pain, you turn around and realize that life is beautiful.

There are three certainties in a writer's life: death, taxes, and rejection letters.

Behind every novel is a greater story of how it came to be published.

Thus the word "inhuman", in this book's title, refers to the unconscionable and unsuccessful goal of bestializing (in the form of pets as well as beasts of burden) a class of human beings.

The point to remember is that what the Government gives it must first take away.

Alfred Nobel stipulated that no distinction of race or colour will determine who received of his generosity.

Prayer should be soundless words coming forth from the center of your heart filled with love.

It is possible to fail in many ways . . . while to succeed is possible only in one way (for which reason also one is easy and the other difficult - to miss the mark easy, to hit it difficult).

I believe in books. I believe more in cross-media - how characters are adapting across mediums.

For me, style is about forgetting the rules or creating new ones.

I had always liked blind dates. If nothing else, it was an interesting way of discovering what people thought of you.

The terrorist and the policeman both come from the same basket. Revolution, legality--counter-moves in the same game; forms of idleness at bottom identical.

The only thing constant is change, we keep going through it not only in Las Vegas but in every part of our business and culture