Stealing from one author is plagiarism; from many authors, research.

From the stars we come, to the stars we go. Life is but a journey into the unknown.

Ordinary folk prefer familiar tastes - they'd sooner eat the same things all the time - but a gourmet would sample a fried park bench just to know how it tastes.

For some miracles can only occur in the dark.

Wednesdays were the best thing about Atlantis. The middle of the week was a traditional holiday there. Everyone stopped work and celebrated the fact that half the week was over.

No one who writes a good book is really dead.

Someone with an obsession for arranging things in alphabetical order was an abcedist, whereas someone with an obsession for arranging them in reverse alphabetical order was a zyxedist.

If flatness were funny, a dinner plate would be hilarious.

Anyone can write. Some people can write a bit better than others; they're called authors. Then there are some who can write better than authors; they're called artists.

Life is too precious to be left to chance

never trust a Troglotroll

If you look at how the federal government spends our money, it’s an insurance conglomerate protected by a large, standing army.

She could have just told him about the magic phone. Full disclosure. Then they could have solved it together. They could have Sherlocked and Watsoned from both endsof the timeline.

Faced with so much ignorance and prejudice currently I can only comment that Facebook is a breeding ground for the worst fruits of our coarse personality.

As a mother, you have that impulse to wish that no child should ever be hurt, or abused, or go hungry, or not have opportunities in life.

So many singers want to act, and so many actors try to sing.

We have never yet had a labor Government that knew what taking power really means; they always act like second-class citizens.

In Israel we tend to be carried away by our emotions.

If we all just took a moment to be a little more thankful and kind to people, or smile at people, it could really change someone's day.

I will read four or five books at the same time.

Inquiry is fatal to certainty.