"Did you know, you're sort of beautiful?' 'You hit your head pretty hard, didn't you?"

“Four years ago nobody but nuclear physicists had ever heard of the Internet. Today even my cat, Socks, has his own web page. I'm amazed at that. I meet kids all the time, been talking to my cat on the Internet.”

“There is a Western world. There is America. There is Great Britain and Germany and France and Russia and China and other nations. I doubt that there is one country amongst those I mentioned which has a desire to see Iran, with its fundamentalist, Islamic, extremist government, possessing nuclear weapons.”

“Writing a book is like an unknown abyss, every time. Every book is different. Contrary to what unpublished writers think, it's horrible to have a book out.”

Source : Source: www.identitytheory.com

“May Your Swords Stay Sharp!" - Lan Pendragon”

“A kite can't really fly free,that's just an expression. In order to soar high in the sky the string of a kite needs to be anchored. If the string breaks the kite drops back to the ground. The kite's freedom depends on it not being as free as he thinks it is.”

Source : Simon Napier-Bell (2013). “I'm Coming To Take You To Lunch: A fantastic tale of boys, booze and how Wham! were sold to China”, p.273, Random House

“Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have. Make the Now the primary focus of your life.”

“I'm a free speech bigot. I don't like censorship; I just don't think it's a good thing.”

“We are born into this world with clenched fists, we leave it with fingers apart- preaching the lesson that you take nothing with you.”

Source : Ethel Percy Andrus (1968). “The Wisdom of Ethel Percy Andrus”