I put a spell on you and now you're mine. You can't stop the things I do. I ain't lying.

...the safest way of ensuring that secret information did not leak was not to tell anybody about it.

Short questions with long answers, my boy.

Authority, when first detecting chaos at its heels, will entertain the vilest schemes to save its orderly facade.

I'm crafting a vision of my life that involves creativity. And Cuban society allows me to do this. I know it's harder in the U.S. where so many people are just grateful to have a job.

We need to love people with our deeds AND our words because sharing the Good News is a process, not just an event.

The sweetest of all success is that which one wins by hard exertion.

I don't know the nuts and bolts of writing. I studied medicine. I was a pre-med nerd. So everything I learned, I know about writing is very instinctive.

Every character when born is a stereotype.

Stop worrying about growing old. And think about growing up.

Business book writing for me is when some set of ideas gets stuck in my mind, I write a book about it. I haven't got a theory and I haven't got a framework.