I don't take much notice of reviews now - obviously you'd like to have straight worship but you're never going to get that.

I always consider every place worth exploring once- just in case there's a thirty foot flaming sign divulging the secret of life, that no one has told me about.

You've got to try everything once, except those things you don't like, or that involve a lot of effort and getting up early.

Stay cool, and wait for opportunity.

Few pleasures are greater than knowing you can close your door, ignore the world and create your own.

It's true, some senior Hungarian writers are not known for their laughter. There is a strong Germanic influence - an attitude that if it's enjoyable it can't possibly be literature.

The impossible lives next door to the possible; people ring its door bell by accident all the time.

Criticism is part of being in the marketplace. If you can't take a bit of criticism, you shouldn't bother publishing a book.

The greatest danger of being gifted, is that you may never learn how to make an effort.

Most books reviews aren't very well-written. They tend to be more about the reviewer than the book.

Ultimately, it's about the quality of the writing whatever style you are writing.

Life is supposed to be exciting, so journey through each day collecting moments and celebrating the right ones.

The victory is not only the pathway of celebration but also to take the greater degree of responsibility for those who were victimised.

So I look at a lot of stuff now that I did and some of it looks tame to me, but my interest in terms of what I want to say with it is a little different

Figuring the average poet starts at 16, I am 23.

Pleasure resorts are like film stars and royalty... embarrassed by the figures they cut in the fantasies of people who have never met them.

Injustice alone can shake down the pillars of the skies, and restore the reign of Chaos and Night.

I like to look glamorous sometimes, but its not the be all and end all. I can muck in as well.

The mere process of growing old together will make the slightest acquaintance seem a bosom friend.

One little lie or dishonest act leads to another until the perpetrator is caught in the web of deceit.

I'm lucky. Hard work is the key, but luck plays a part.