If you don't accept responsibility for your own actions then you are forever chained to a position of defense.

Anything designed to be inoffensive isn't worth your time -- life itself is pretty offensive, ending as it does with death.

Guilt is a good friend, isn't it? It will stand at your back when every other friend has abandoned you, and in the face of all reason it will stay by your side, and even when you tell it, "I am moving on now," it will say, "I shall never leave you; never." If only I could find a lover as faithful as guilt.

I would rather be right and die than be wrong and kill.

Courage is nothing more than taking one step more than you think you can.

Adventures are only interesting once you've lived to see the end of them. Before that, they are nothing but fear, and being too cold or too hot or too wet or too hungry, and getting hurt.

The definition of a writing career, is write a book, write another book, write another book