Man is both determined and self-determining.

The great risk of living is that we might not survive it.

Give yourself permission to stop existing and start growing. We all need more than work for self-actualization. Remember that interests and hobbies aren’t frivolous

Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.

My faith is a wounded faith, but it's not without faith. My life is not without faith.

I never use notes, they interfere with me.

I am a straightforward man.

We're all in this together - when one writer succeeds, all writers succeed. I love discovering new authors. I think we need to take care of each other and talk about craft and nurture talent.

Time is not a line but a dimension, like the dimensions of space.

African-Americans are being disproportionately affected by, you know, the kind of misuse and abuse of power.

Right now we're in the midst of a grand experiment on how best to harness the incredible power of the Internet while we struggle to maintain useful boundaries among the different parts of our lives.