"There's a big difference between showing interest and really taking interest."

“If you want to save your child from polio, you can pray or you can inoculate....Try science.”

“The key quality that anyone has to develop - a regular person as well as a warrior - is humility. If you don't try to develop humility, what you end up developing is pride, and that's destructive; it destroys yourself and it destroys the world around you.”

“It's part of a cycle of stories I'm writing where I deconstruct classic science fiction.”

Source : Interview with Richard Koman, archive.oreilly.com. March 4, 2005.

“Some few there must be in every age and every land of whom life claims nothing very insistently save that they write perfectly of beautiful happenings.”

“When you do music, you have no control who comes to your shows.”

Source : Source: www.washingtontimes.com

“If ever a goal ever needed a game, this is it”

“collections are amusing only in the making; afterwards they are like sporting prints without the sport. The sons of collectors inherit only the corpse of their fathers' satisfied passion.”

“Making a movie is like a chess game. It's about constantly changing patterns, adapting to new things. It's not just black and white, as you know.”