Langdon whispered to Vittoria. 'Ever fire anything other than a tranquilizer gun?' 'Don't you trust me?' 'Trust you? I barely know you.' Vittoria frowned. 'And here I thought we were newly-weds.

Authors, he thought. Even the sane ones are nuts.

Peace on this planet will not be forged by military strength. It will be forged by those who come together despite their government's differences.

There is a fine line between insanity and genius.

Don't spend...but mend yourself.

These books can't possibly compete with centuries of established history, especially when that history is endorsed by the ultimate bestseller of all time." Faukman's eyes went wide. "Don't tell me Harry Potter is actually about the Holy Grail." "I was referring to the Bible." Faukman cringed. "I knew that.

Powerful truth has its own gravity and eventually pulls people back to it.