The only kind of water that should fly through the air is rain.

Why are people so unkind?

Anyone can admire creation. Only a barbarian sees the beauty in demolition.

A good whack on the head usually has the same effect.

Two or three tons of rock can really get you down-and keep you there.

The Cabal mocks the natural order. For its minions, death is just a pause between duties.

Destruction is the work of an afternoon. Creation is the work of a lifetime.

True strength lies in action. Let the weak react to me.

My mind has changed. My strength has not.

I didn't come to play. I came to win.

There is no greater burden than choosing who to save.

Life is about trust. Nothing happens until you take a step out. The universe gives nothing to those who do not trust.

Every writer dreams about the day they can step into their fiction and wander its hallways.

Someone should love you. I will bite him if he will not.

The novel is a prose narrative of some length that has something wrong with it.

I'm so terrible. When it comes to talking to women, I'm the worst. I don't know what to say. I come over very, very geeky.

We launch when we're kind of in the same orbit that they are in terms of being matched up in inclination in space, and we're just in a little different altitude.

Use anger as a wake-up call to unmet needs.

My kind of director is an actor-director who writes.

If you look at government policy generally, what government tries to do in all instances is to make sure that we take care of all elements that might relate to a particular issue.

I do not in the least object to a sport because it is rough.