Novelists have always had complete freedom to pretty much tell their story any way they saw fit. And that's what I'm trying to do.

It takes less time to do a thing right than to explain why you did it wrong.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are conditions for development.

Kofi Annan

Everyone I know who used to be in the intelligence community is moving into the corporate world.

Tony Gilroy

If I keep saying it, if I keep reaching out. My accident really taught me just one thing: the only way to go on is to go on. To say 'I can do this' even when you know you can't.

Stephen King

Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things. I am tempted to think there are no little things.

Bruce Barton

If I am what I have and if I lose what I have who then am I?

Erich Fromm

A trail through the mountains, if used, becomes a path in a short time, but, if unused, becomes blocked by grass in an equally short time.

Mencius

I see America spreading disaster. I see America as a black curse upon the world. I see a long night settling in and that mushroom which has poisoned the world withering at the roots.

Henry Miller

I saw as a teacher how, if you take that spark of learning that those children have, and you ignite it, you can take a child from any background to a lifetime of creativity and accomplishment.

Paul Wellstone

The best way to predict the future is to create it.

Abraham Lincoln

To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.

Lao Tzu

No place in England where everyone can go is considered respectable.

George Moore