How life teaches us, breaks us, rewards us, and tears us apart... how it lifts us up and brings us down... the wonder of life.

I don't write for a living. I live to write.

Isn't it the unexpected that teaches us the most?

Life is an art the one cannot erase

A fishing-rod was a stick with a hook at one end and a fool at the other.

The Miss America Pageant reinforces a belief that women are merely how they look and how they please.

Hope for the best, expect the worst.

An objective without a plan is a dream.

Depression is about as close as you get to somewhere between dead and alive, and it's the worst.

Das war ein vorspeil nur; That was only a prelude; dort wo man Buecher verbrennt, Where one burns books, vebrennt man auch am Ende One will also burn people Menchen. Eventually.

I can deal with people who watch me on stage but I am not good in communicating with people any other way than through my work.

As far as the customer is concerned, the interface is the product.

That is [Edward Said] proposal as to how the term should be used. It surely does not describe those who are called "intellectuals" in standard usage, as he would be the first to agree.

You smug-faced crowds with kindling eye Who cheer when soldier lads march by, Sneak home and pray you'll never know The hell where youth and laughter go.