She stared at the castle. She had actually been summoned to a castle. A week before Christmas.

You know what? From now on, I think I’m going to call you Mister Christmas.

She blinked once, then twice, and yet again, sure what she viewed was just another part of this fantasy world that she had stepped into when her feet touched the green grass of Ireland.

Every great novel begins with a single word. One word, followed by another and another and another. Sentences forming paths to that dream.

There are too many windbags in this world. Speak only when you are competent in a subject - It produces dignity." - L. R. W. Lee Andy Smithson: Blast of the Dragon's Fury

The most meaningful endeavors are the ones that come without an end.

At boarding school you had to wear your name across your chest and your back, and obviously I had a pretty funny name. It wasn't Brown or Smith or Hughes.

The perpetual charm of Arabia is that the traveler finds his level there simply as a human being; the people's directness, deadly to the sentimental or pedantic, likes the less complicated virtues.

I am the assasin of my dreams.

People are seeing me as the guy who wants to get hurt, who wants to break a bone, get bruises. And that's how it was growing up with six brothers. I got beat up, and I beat up people.

The truth is that the government cannot give if it does not take from somebody...It is not in the power of the government to make everybody more prosperous.

I'll quote the truth wherever I find it thank you.

When I was in pre-production for Trees Lounge, I was hearing the cinematographer talking with the production designer about colours and this and that and feeling like I was losing control.