You never oughta drink water when it ain't runnin'.

The comfortable people in tight houses felt pity at first, and then distaste, and finally hatred for the migrant people.

It sometimes happens that what you feel is not returned for one reason or another-but that does not make your feeling less valuable and good.

Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.

There is one sure thing about the fall of gods: they do not fall a little; they crash and shatter.

I guess this is why I hate governments, all governments. It is always the rule, the fine print, carried out by fine-print men. There's nothing to fight, no wall to hammer with frustrated fists.

Unless a reviewer has the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore the bastard.