Caution Is The Path To Mediocrity.

The Sleeper Must Awaken.

The Person Who Experiences Greatness Must Have A Feeling For The Myth He Is In.

Survival Is The Ability To Swim In Strange Water.

When I Was Writing Dune There Was No Room In My Mind For Concerns About The Book's Success Or Failure. I Was Concerned Only With The Writing. Six Years Of Research Had Preceded The Day I Sat Down To Put The Story Together, And The Interweaving Of The Many Plot Layers I Had Planned Required A Degree Of Concentration I Had Never Before Experienced.

You Aren't Thinking Or Really Existing Unless You're Willing To Risk Even Your Own Sanity In The Judgement Of Your Existence.