The proselytisers for man-made global warming have long exercised a tight stranglehold over the contents of Wikipedia.

The scientific evidence to support their belief that inhaling other people's smoke causes cancer simply does not exist.

I am engaged in spiritual warfare every day. I must never let down my guard—I must keep armed.

Hold a true friend with both your hands.

An author can have nothing truly his own but his style.

It's so much easier to measure life in experience points.

I think if someone could demonstrate to me that fiction did no good, I would still do it, because I think it does good for me.

The Holy Roman Empire was neither holy nor Roman nor an empire, the United Nations is a disunited collection of regimes, many of which do not represent the nations they govern.

Short-cuts lead to long delays.

I did study Shakespeare, that was sort of my thing; I got a Literature A-level, which is my only claim to academic fame.

Public behavior is merely private character writ large.

Never abandon imagination