Tom Clancy Quotes

Back [in pre-Revolutionary America] "cruel and unusual punishment" meant the rack and burning at the stake... in more recent rulings [it has] been taken to mean the absence of cable television and denial of sex-change operations, or just overcrowding in the prisons.

I've made up stuff that's turned out to be real, that's the spooky part.

Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things cannot be changed.

The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.

There are two kinds of people: the ones who need to be told and the ones who figure it out all by themselves.