The dubious privilege of a freelance writer is he’s given the freedom to starve anywhere.

Emptiness is everywhere and it can be calculated, which gives us a great opportunity. I know how to control the universe. So tell me, why should I run for a million?

It is not people who break ethical standards who are regarded as aliens. It is people like me who are isolated.

Everybody understood that if the proof is correct then no other recognition is needed.

I know how to control the Universe. Why would I run to get a million, tell me?

If they need my C.V., they don’t know my work.

Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.

I don’t want to be on display like an animal in a zoo.

The main obligation is to amuse yourself.

I tried to resist his overtures, but he plied me with symphonies, quartets, chamber music, and cantatas.

It is people like me who are isolated.

Life is magical when you are drunk with love.

Struggle shapes our character. And character dictates what we will become.

When you're not practicing, someone somewhere is. And when the two of you meet, assuming roughly equal ability, the other person will win.

In 1983, I set up Caxton Corp. Its been an interesting and happy ride since.

Having felt people's love and support first hand through difficult moments in my life makes me feel it's our responsibility to help one another.

Adultery ... could be as banal as marriage.

Let us live so we do not regret years of inertia and ignorance, so when we die we can say all of our energy was dedicated to the noble liberation of the human mind and spirit, beginning with my own.

Love. Resoundingly and absolutely.

I want to be with people I really like. I don't want to be working on things with people that I'm not happy to be there [with].

I think that England made a very big, historical mistake to allow itself to become the kind of terrorist capital of the world.