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

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.

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?

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.

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

Love yourself and others without expecting any return.

It’ll always be mine, but it’ll always be your heart.

Relationships are built on small, consistent deposits of time. You can't cram for what's most important. If you want to connect with your kids, you've got to be available consistently, not randomly.

Stupid questions will never exist and won't ever exist.

I love the idea of a woman being able to discover the idea of power this way, on such a scale. And I don't know about that, what it means - well, I guess I'd better, or my part's in trouble.

Some people think their fingers are toes or claws, but they're actually finger bones.

People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about.

Establish your mind as necessary for knowledge and remembrance. Establish a mind free of grasping to anything.

Guitar players never listen to lead singers.

Dressing up, for me, is looking like an idiot.