For me, the pleasure of writing comes with inventing stories.

If I had my way, I'd remove January from the calendar altogether and have an extra July instead.

If you are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books.

I cannot for the life of me understand why small children take so long to grow up. I think they do it deliberately, just to annoy me.

Of course not. You can't have a family hanging over you like a bunch of old dead goats. No offense.

Having power is not nearly as important as what you choose to do with it.

You should never, never doubt something that no one is sure of.