"The great advantage of being a writer is that you can spy on people. You're there, listening to every word, but part of you is observing. Everything is useful to a writer, every scrap, even the longest and most boring of luncheon parties."

I believe in the power of education to change the world.

Greatness is not about being the best, it's about being better than you were yesterday.

I'm the reason your rain won't fall.

"I write to destroy the game, but I always end up creating it."