They say that the eyes of some paintings can follow you around the room, a fact that I doubt, but I am wondering whether some music can follow you for ever.

Freedom without limits is just a word.

It's not lying when you do it to officers!

I do note with interest that old women in my books become young women on the covers... this is discrimination against the chronologically gifted.

I know that I am a small, weak man, but I have amassed a large library; I dream of dangerous places.

Oh, come on. Revelation was a mushroom dream that belonged in the Apocrypha. The New Testament is basically about what happened when God got religion.

I'm interested in mythology generally, but India has no special place in my heart - although Hindu gods seem a lot more fun.