“There is no end to human satisfaction, because, after all, we still want more.”

“I always want to know whether the customers are satisfied; customer satisfaction is, after all, my ultimate goal!”

“People aren’t stupid. They just want to believe in others. They just want to believe that the world isn’t coming to an end. And more importantly, they just want to believe in themselves. They want to believe that they can still trust their fellow human being to do the right thing.”

“If the skeptic still wants to complain that God killed women and children in the Old Testament, he should realize that He did more than that. He proclaimed the death sentence on the entire human race - every man, woman, and child. We will all die because we have sinned against God.”

“After all, why should ordinary people want to contemplate the End, especially when we see the condition of those who do?”

“The book to end all books. The final book. After this, there is no more writing, no more publishing.”

“We’re still humans after all. Some percentage of us are always going to be assholes.”

“For me, Art is the restoration of order. It may discuss all sort of terrible things, but there must be satisfaction at the end. A little bit of hunger, but also satisfaction.”

“Still, in the end, we all die just the same.”

“We are all citizens of one world, we are all of one blood. To hate people because they were born in another country, because they speak a different language, or because they take a different view on this subject or that, is a great folly. Desist, I implore you, for we are all equally human…. Let us have but one end in view: the welfare of humanity.”