I try to work every day because you have no refuge but writing. When you're going through a period of unhappiness, a broken love affair, the death of someone you love, or some other disorder in your life, then you have no refuge but writing.

Is a lifetime long enough to hold the regret that I have for that fantastically aborted but crazily sweet love affair?

Enthusiasm is the most important thing in life.

I believe that the silence of God, the absolute speechlessness of Him is a long, long, and awful thing that the whole world is lost because of.

Mexico is the front door to South America - and the back door to the states.

In human character, simplicity doesn't exist except among simpletons.

Yes, I have tricks in my pocket, I have things up my sleeve. But I am the opposite of a stage magician. He gives you illusion that has the appearance of truth. I give you truth in the pleasant disguise of illusion.