If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.

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People often say that humans have always eaten animals, as if this is a justification...

People often say that humans have always eaten animals, as if this is a justification...

We have to believe in free-will. We've got no choice.

We have to believe in free-will. We've got no choice.

Life is God's novel. Let him write it

Life is God's novel. Let him write it

If Moses had been paid newspaper rates for the Ten Commandments, he might have written...

If Moses had been paid newspaper rates for the Ten Commandments, he might have written...

We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but...

We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but...

A good writer is basically a story teller, not a scholar or a redeemer of...

A good writer is basically a story teller, not a scholar or a redeemer of...

Life is God's novel. Let him write it.

Life is God's novel. Let him write it.

We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but...

We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but...

Originality is not seen in single words or even sentences. Originality is the sum total...

Originality is not seen in single words or even sentences. Originality is the sum total...

The waste basket is the writer's best friend.

The waste basket is the writer's best friend.

I am thankful, of course, for the prize and thankful to God for each story,...

I am thankful, of course, for the prize and thankful to God for each story,...

There is great treasure there behind our skull and this is true about all of...

There is great treasure there behind our skull and this is true about all of...

The second half of the twentieth century is a complete flop.

The second half of the twentieth century is a complete flop.

I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health...

I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health...

We write not only for children but also for their parents. They, too, are serious...

We write not only for children but also for their parents. They, too, are serious...

We write not only for children but also for their parents. They, too, are serious...

We write not only for children but also for their parents. They, too, are serious...

The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and...

The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and...

Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.

Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.

Life is God's novel. Let him write it.

Life is God's novel. Let him write it.

When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.

When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.