There are people in life, who show you how to live. There are people in life, who show you how to die.

What are the purposes and priorities of teaching? . . . First, to inspire. Second, to challenge. Third, and only third, to impart information.

It is not for the gods to decide whether or not Man exists - it is for Man to decide whether or not the gods exist.

Never follow somebody else's path; it doesn't work the same way twice for anyone.

I like to consider my mind an open door. It's just not a revolving door.

The past tempts us, the present confuses us, and the future frightens us. And our lives slip away, moment by moment, lost in that vast terrible in-between. But there is still time to seize that one last fragile moment.

When you're writing a story in bits and pieces, month in and month out, there really isn't time or space for reflection, no room to learn what those scripts had to teach you.