It comes from history. It comes from the record of the Inquisition, persecuting heretics and torturing Jews and all that sort of stuff; and it comes from the other side, too, from the Protestants burning the Catholics. It comes from the insensate pur...
For an instant he thought he grasped the truth of a terrifying world in which one could not escape horror, in which violence was eternal, the great and only verity, greater than the civilisations it created, greater than any god man worshiped, for it...
For the first time (but how long will it take us to acknowledge this?) in the history of ideas, a philosopher had dedicated a whole book to the question of atheism. He professed it, demonstrated it, arguing and quoting, sharing his reading and his re...
An artist has an obligation to tell the truth. My novels are epic fantasy, but they are inspired by and grounded in history. Rape and sexual violence have been a part of every war ever fought, from the ancient Sumerians to our present day. To omit th...
Jack Stall: So, what am I supposed to call you now? Tom Stall: You're supposed to call me Dad. That's what I am, your Dad. Jack Stall: So what are you, some kind of closet mobster dad? If I rob Mulligan's pharmacy, are you going to ground me if I don...
Kitty Pryde: [prepping Logan] Basically, your body will go to sleep while your mind travels back in time. As long as you're back there, past and present will continue to coexist. But once you wake up, whatever you've done will take hold and become hi...
Reese Witherspoon is my everywoman. She's managed to have a family and this amazing career. That's the goal.
Writing is a pleasure but family is a blessing!
I don't believe in happy families.
When you marry someone, you marry their entire family.
I sustain myself with the love of family.
Harlem is a very family-oriented neighborhood, and it always has been.
My family gave me the best in education.
I have the most supportive parents and family in the entire world.
For me, cooking is very connected to my family and friends.
If something was to happen to part of my family, I don't know what I'd do.
In the Sanghi family, there is no one who has undertaken intellectual pursuits.
As a child my family's menu consisted of two choices: take it or leave it.
Past Olympians have a continuing role within the Olympic family.
I have an incredibly supportive husband and family and an incredibly well-adjusted daughter.
I didn't have a very religious family.
