Sometimes, insatiable curiosity and compassion are all that life requires of us.

What I know definitively about life at this age … is absolutely nothing.

It will never be all that I want it to be…But it is always twice what I expected.

Patience is born to all cats. They just don't care to deploy it where others are concerned.

I hope that I’m a good man ... it would be enough.

I hope that I am a good man … it would be enough.

If you doubt your sanity, is that proof?

The sun was directly overhead, bright against the flower’s exterior. Warm blueish-purple silhouettes pirouetted and danced along interior walls.

Love is my only love and my eternal friend.

Depression is like war. You either win or you die trying. There's no in between.

Sleep is a shallow death we practice every night.

The Communist Party and the Soviet Government display constant concern to strengthen the country's defensive might and raise the combat readiness of the Armed Forces.

It's my mission to tell the Australians from abroad in my work that Australia is a wonderful place.

I think we are going to see exciting cricket all the way. We are watching the two best teams in the world-and I think England will eventually go on to pip Australia by a single Test

There will be no end to angling controversies for there is no one best way for everyone to fish.

Originally, I broke the story [The Gunslinger Born] into eight comic books, but when the editors at Marvel thought we should make it more compact, I managed to cut back to seven.

I don't like karaoke very much. I like being around it, but I don't like singing it. If I had to sing a karaoke song, it's usually "Son of a Preacher Man" by Dusty Springfield.

Transmit the established facts; do not transmit words of exaggeration. If you do that, you will probably come out all right.