Never attempt to reason with people who know they are right!

You don't write for success. That takes part of your attention away from the writing. If you're really doing it, that's all you're doing: writing.

The most important survival ability for any life form is the ability to change.

I have come to believe that holy boredom is good and sufficient reason for the invention of free will.

When I need to identify rebels, I look for men with principles

The vision of time is broad, but when you pass through it, time becomes a narrow door.

Guilt starts as a feeling of failure.