If we talk about the glass being half empty or half full, I want to know what does the glass look like from underneath the table?

I live in America. I have the right to write whatever I want. And it's equaled by another right just as powerful: the right not to read it. Freedom of speech includes the freedom to offend people.

Freedom of speech includes the freedom to offend people.

... have a smile for everyone you meet and a plan to kill them.

There is no justice in social justice, and there is no equality in social equality.

If you steadfastly refused to quit, you rapidly narrowed your options to only winning.

Incredible brilliance often dwells on the razor's edge of madness.

There are writers who go their whole lives and never hit that No. 1 spot.

Al Qaeda doesn't abide by the Geneva Conventions, so in my opinion, they should not be afforded the protections of them.

I am indeed honored to call him my friend.

Less really is more. It's a tendency of beginning writers to want to prove what they're talking about by going too far with description. I think you've got to keep it short, crisp and clean

Self-education is one of the strongest pillars in the mind of every great person because it is an ongoing process that never ends.

Hurt is a bruise on the outside. Harm is a bruise on the inside.

What kind of FBI agent are you?

It's a mistake to ask a work of art to be all things to all people.

I also have always felt that television has a huge potential for the kinds of audiences that some films would never dream or ever be able to have. So that potential is very exciting to me.

All creative people want to do the unexpected.

I am not in love / But I'm open to persuasion.

My mother once said, "A beggar must always give to another beggar that's worse off than he is." That has always stuck with me.

There weren't any villains though. The world was just complicated in various ways, and there weren't any obvious villains to be found. It was excruciating.

Everyone wants to be perceived a certain way, to gain the things that they have decided are the things that they want in their life.