Stories in themselves are not automatically good; it has to be the right kind of story told by the right kind of person.

Become the kind of person the kind of person you would like to marry would like to marry.

To say that someone is a conservative does not tell us what he is interested in conserving.

Beware of anyone who claims to be neutral, for they always have an agenda.

I write in order to make the little voices in my head go away. Thus far it hasn't worked.

But for you to make this move would reveal the two fundamental tenets of true atheism. One: There is no God. Two: I hate Him.

Education is the process of selling someone on books.

Immodest and attractive is easy. Modest and repulsive is easy too. But modest and attractive is an art form.

If no God, mankind is a set of bi-pedal carbon units of mostly water. And nothing else

Yeah, I spent about 20 years in a dorm room. It took me a while to graduate.

Masculinity is the glad assumption of sacrificial responsibility.

A truth is what it is. A lie, a thought out deception more brutal than a truth could ever be.

Because what’s lifeWithout happinessAnd where’s happinessWithout risk

We are all products of the failures of the people who raised us.

We think the future is robots and hovercars and maybe it’s really here.

Our fall was, has always been, and always will be, that we aren’t satisfied in God and what He gives. We hunger for something more, something other.

Usually, we hate the noise but sometimes we feel empty without that noise!

With two books a year, I don't have time for writer's block.

I will always continue to make stupid action films but I think 'V For Vendetta' is a very smart film and I think that people will feel differently about things when they see it.

There is no shortage of wonderful writers. What we lack is a dependable mass of readers.

The Past, the Future, O dear, is from you; you should regard both these as one.