My education and background thoroughly inform my writing

You don't have conversations with microprocessors. You tell them what to do, then helplessly watch the disaster when they take you literally!

When it comes to privacy and accountability, people always demand the former for themselves and the latter for everyone else.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted by other things than power.

The village is coming back, like it or not.

In all of history, we have found just one cure for error—a partial antidote against making and repeating grand, foolish mistakes, a remedy against self-deception. That antidote is criticism.

Why must conversions always come so late? Why do people always apologize to corpses?

If you believe you can make a living as a writer, you already have enough ego.

The worst mistake of first contact, made throughout history by individuals on both sides of every new encounter, has been the unfortunate habit of making assumptions. It often proved fatal.

My first duty to write a gripping yarn. Second is to convey credible characters who make you feel what they feel. Only third comes the idea.

But honestly, if you do a rigorous survey of my work, I'll bet you'll find that biology is a theme far more often than physical science.

When taken for granted remember there are thousands out there that will value and cherish your friendship and effort-Just move on

Goodbye is never easy, no matter what side we are on.Whether you are the one leaving or being left, we mourn the love that is now gone.

Genius is full of trash.

The chaos lies all within.

Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many-not on your past misfortunes of which all men have some.

Regret not that which is past; and trust not to thine own righteousness.

I enjoy business. I enjoy inspiring women.

If you don't have a job, you don't have a fear of losing it. You fear having to get one.

People think that if [their abusive] parent apologizes, he'll turn into the person they needed him to be. He won't. An apology might help, but you can change your life without one.

I had enough trouble not falling down when the ground was dry; it might be safer for me to go back to bed now.