Never bring a gun to a fight where the other guy has a time-machine and tomorrow's newspapers.

After enough concussions the head injuries blur together.

"Gun-wielding recluse gunned down by local police" isn't the epitaph I want. I am hoping for "Witnesses reported the sound up to two hundred kilometers away" or "Last body part finally located".

You may have trouble getting permission to aero or lithobrake asteroids on Earth.

I believe that I have now experienced the lifetime maximum exposure to bottom spanking in fantasy novels.

[Elizabeth Moon's] antagonists are always evil moustache-twirlers. She could write a book about a golf open and the main rival to the hero would turn out to have clubs made from compressed kittens.

english doesn't borrow from other languages. english follows other languages down dark alleys, knocks them over and goes through their pockets for loose grammar.

I can't help but notice that everytime I fly somewhere, other people's planes fall out of the sky.

Most of my scars are not fire-related and I no longer say "I know what I am doing" at critical moments.

Deadly nightshade is the only plant I have ever been able to get to grow for me.

It's bad to wake up and see a large cat in mid-leap from the rough vicinity of the ceiling.

Honoring your word is the fiber from which trust is built.

You're always going to be mad about a bad play.

If I lived a billion years more, in my body or yours, there's not a single experience on Earth that could ever be as good as being dead. Nothing.

It is in your nature to destroy yourselves.

There is no negro problem. The problem is whether the American people have loyalty enough, honor enough, patriotism enough, to live up to their own constitution

It is increasingly hard for young white people to find jobs, and I can understand why white parents are worried about the future.

I have yet to meet a person whose favorite movie is Gigli, but I hope to meet them one day and give them a hug.

Сase studies are a tremendous device for developing problem solving skills, which are really valuable.

I feel as healthy as I've ever felt.

I can't go long without you either, Eva. You're an addiction...my obsession.