You can’t learn to write in college. It’s a very bad place for writers because the teachers always think they know more than you do-and they don’t. They have prejudices.

Action is hope. There is no hope without action.

My religion encompasses all religions. I believe in God, I believe in the universe. I believe you are god, I believe I am god; I believe the earth is god and the universe is god. We're all god.

You can make yourself happy or miserable - it's the same amount of effort.

Do your own bit of saving, and if you drown, at least die knowing you were headed for shore.

The most improbable tales can be made believable, if your reader, through his sense, feels certain that he stands at the middle of events.

When you reach the stars, boy, yes, and live there forever, all the fears will go, and Death himself will die.