It is when you are angry that you must watch how you talk.

A non-fiction writer pretty much has the shape of the figure in front of him or her and goes about refining it. A work of non-fiction is not as difficult to write as a work of fiction, but it's not as satisfying in the end.

Seeds must be sown everywhere. Only some will bear fruit. But there would not be the fruit from the few had the many not been sown

Two hundred or more years ago most people on the planet were never aware of any reality other than the one into which they were brought up.

… the world will indulge you just so long Asher Lev. Then it will stop. You will simply have to grow accustomed to that truth.

Honest differences of opinion should never be permitted to destroy a friendship.

But today we become aware of other readings of the human experience very quickly because of the media and the speed with which people travel the planet.