Okay, so maybe I'm romantic... but somebody is supposed to be romantic. Some warrior is supposed to go to war against the imperial forces of cynicism and irony. I am a sentimental soldier.

If you care about something enough, it’s going to make you cry. But you have to use it. Use your tears. Use your pain. Use your fear. Get mad. Arnold, get mad.

When you resort to violence to prove a point, you’ve just experienced a profound failure of imagination.

We're all travelling heavy with illusions.

The problem for me with liberals is that we've abdicated our moral responsibility to the universe.

I was a controversial figure on my reservation when I was a kid. I was mouthy and opinionated and arrogant. Nothing has changed.

The people who loved me when I was seven years old love my books, and the people who didn't like me when I was seven years old don't like my books.