I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said, 'I want to be let alone!' There is all the difference.

I like the sea: we understand one another. It is always yearning, sighing for something it cannot have; and so am I.

There is no one who would have me - I can't cook.

Every one of us lives this life just once, if we are honest, to live once is enough.

Is there anything better than to be longing for something, when you know it is within reach?

Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost frightening.

You don't have to be married to have a good friend as your partner for life.

If you are blessed, you are blessed, whether you are married or single.

I'm afraid of NOTHING except being bored!

There seems to be a law that governs all our actions so I never make plans.

I don’t like to talk to people, because I can’t express myself satisfactorily. I don’t say the things I mean.

Intelligence is overrated. Wisdom is under applied.

Dr. Evil got shortchanged in the first one. The family dynamic between Scott and Dr. Evil - the adventures of being an evil single parent - needed to be explored.

Sometimes a mind is like a mouth: you just got to shut it.

All right, you primitive screwheads. Listen up. I'm Harry Dresden. I'm the new Winter Knight.

Broadway is a definite symbol of New York. It's classic New York.

It is the way of grace. People do not merit salvation but receive it as a free gift from God on the basis of what Christ's death accomplished.

The wise man never loses his temper.

I was a show-off as a kid. I was wearing bow ties and matching coloured trousers.

Be wild and crazy and drunk with Love, if you are too careful, LOVE will not find you.

I grew up in a storytelling culture, a tribal culture, but also in an American storytelling culture.