Alfred Russel Wallace

Modification of form is admitted to be a matter of time.

I have since wandered among men of many races and many religions.

In my solitude I have pondered much on the incomprehensible subjects of space, eternity, life and death.

Why do men fight who were born to be brothers?

I see a lot of actors for whom life becomes one big schedule. I guess I try to be more sensitive to my private life - to take a breath of fresh air and be in the countryside or on a golf course.

The process of writing a novel begins with a pang, a moment of recognition, and a situation, a character, or something you read in a paper, that seems to go off, like a solar flare inside your head.