Lots of people would be as cowardly as me if they were brave enough.

The power of prayer and faith can heal and bring happiness. The real tragedy is that the people that are helped by this don't realize that this power is really coming from within.

I express preference for a chronological sequence of events which precludes a violence.

Perhaps it would be simpler if you just did what you're told and didn't try to understand things.

In all seriousness, people think that it's the ideas that are important. Well, everyone has ideas, all the time. I tend to write mine down and remember them, but at some point you have to apply the bum to the seat and knock out about sixty five thousand words - that's how long a novel is.

Oh, there's plenty of reasons. I just don't know which one.

'Don't think of it as dying,' said Death. 'Just think of it as leaving early to avoid the rush.'