Always, beneath every apparent chaos, order waits to be revealed.

Nothing gives us courage more readily than the desire to avoid looking like a damn fool.

Because people see violence on the movie screen, they're not going to go out and hold up a liquor store and kill somebody. It really doesn't correlate.

I've got a long list of books I wish I'd never written-and I've kept them all out of print for the past 20 years.

What has been is no more. Change has come.

Don't tell me what's necessary, you presumptupus pup. What's necessary is whatever I wish to do, regardless of how unnecessary it might be.

Duty doesn't need to call; it only needs to whisper. And if you heed the call, no matter what happens, you have no need for regret." Odd Thomas