It's not enough to be famous. You have to be professional enough to make reform.
Don't worry about someone who doesn't worry about you.
You're not wrong for doin what you want.
I believe that you go through your past and you learn what you learn for whatever reason. I'm just glad I'm not making fifteen-year-old mistakes at twenty-six - I got that out of the way.
'Khalifa' is Arabic, it means successor, leader, shining light. My granddad is Muslim and he gave me that name.
We never really learn from the first mistake or the second or third. It only hit us when we're given the last chance.
Don't ever worry about things that don't worry about you.
We must come to terms with our responsibility to be the gatekeepers to end childhood hunger. Our love for life can propel us to share and provide a secure future for the children of our country.
It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.
If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.
What gets up my nose is being infantilized by governments, by the BBC, by the Guardian that there is no argument, that all scientists who aren’t cranks and charlatans are agreed on all this, that the consequences are uniformly negative, the issues beyond doubt and the steps to be taken beyond dispute.