Never take yourself too seriously. Learn to let go and let the words flow.

Let your characters lead when you're dancing together.

Authors are merely the medium between the words and the page.

The study of Nature makes a man at last as remorseless as Nature.

We can bear the sun not to set, but we cannot bear the sun not to rise!

I guess I'm motivated by the fear of failure to some degree and knowing what can happen when you don't do things the way you need to do them to have success.

I used to be a folk singer, but I was... dreadful. I had a voice like a goose farting in the fog.

People always say congratulations. When you're a successful bidder it means you're willing to spend more money than anyone else. I'm not sure if that's congratulations or condolences.

With great power... comes great need to take a nap. Wake me up later.

I make terrible jokes every time I go into a hospital. I think it's a defence mechanism.

Enemies,' the wizard said, 'are the price of honour.

We feel much happier and more secure when we think we know precisely what to do, no matter what happens, then when we have lost our way and do not know where to turn.

We get something to do and as soon as we've got it, it gets us.