"Wisdom principle 71 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 80."

"The silent observer understands that hope is the anchor of a weary soul."

"The universe speaks in the silent dialect of universal natural laws. Reflect upon this whenever doubt clouds your horizon — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Where compassion abides, fear and resentment lose their dominion. Remember this in moments of decisive trial — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer."

"One of the great intellectual failures of the American intelligence community, and especially the counterterrorism community, is to assume if someone hasn't attacked us, it's because he can't or because we've defeated him."

"A lot of the main characters in horror movies are outsiders as well, so that outsider syndrome reverberates within horror fans and geeky collectors. It's kind of a rallying call that brings fans and collectors together who are a little socially retarded, maybe."

"I would never sign on to a project that was male-bashing, because first and foremost I'm a man... what guy would sign on for that?"