Dan Brown

"Washington, D.C., has everything that Rome, Paris and London have in the way of great architecture - great power bases. Washington has obelisks and pyramids and underground tunnels and great art and a whole shadow world that we really don't see."

Dan Brown

"Everything is possible. The impossible just takes longer."

Dan Brown

"Well, you know, in any novel you would hope that the hero has someone to push back against, and villains - I find the most interesting villains those who do the right things for the wrong reasons, or the wrong things for the right reasons. Either one is interesting. I love the gray area between right and wrong."

Dan Brown

"Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand."

Dan Brown

"Great minds are always feared by lesser minds."

Dan Brown

"Men go to far greater lengths to avoid what they fear than to obtain what they desire."

Dan Brown

"God answers all prayers, but sometimes his answer is 'no'."

Dan Brown

"These books can't possibly compete with centuries of established history, especially when that history is endorsed by the ultimate bestseller of all time."Faukman's eyes went wide. "Don't tell me Harry Potter is actually about the Holy Grail.""I was referring to the Bible."Faukman cringed. "I knew that."

Dan Brown

"Faith ― acceptance of which we imagine to be true, that which we cannot prove."

Dan Brown

"Faith is universal. Our specific methods for understanding it are arbitrary. Some of us pray to Jesus, some of us go to Mecca, some of us study subatomic particles. In the end we are all just searching for truth, that which is greater than ourselves."

Dan Brown

"Nothing is more creative... nor destructive... than a brilliant mind with a purpose."

Dan Brown

"The only difference between you and God is that you have forgotten you are divine."

Dan Brown

"The power of human thought grows exponentially with the number of minds that share that thought."

Dan Brown

"Small minds have always lashed out at what they don't understand."

Dan Brown

"Religion is like language or dress. We gravitate toward the practices with which we were raised. In the end, though, we are all proclaiming the same thing. That life has meaning. That we are grateful for the power that created us."

Dan Brown

"Forgiveness is God's greatest gift"

Dan Brown

"Knowledge grows exponentially. The more we know, the greater our ability to learn, and the faster we expand our knowledge base."

Dan Brown

"Knowledge is a tool, and like all tools, its impact is in the hands of the user."

Dan Brown

"Learning the truth has become my life's love."

Dan Brown

"Don't tell anyone, but on the pagan day of the sun god Ra, I kneel at the foot of an ancient instrument of torture and consume ritualistic symbols of blood and flesh. ...And if any of you care to join me, come to the Harvard chapel on Sunday, kneel beneath the crucifix, and take Holy Communion."

Dan Brown

"Darkness feeds on apathy."

Dan Brown

"Buddha had said:"Each of us is a God. Each of us knows all. We need only open our minds to hear our own wisdom."

Dan Brown

"It seemed there was always a close correlation between true believers and high body counts."

Dan Brown

"Science tells me God must exist.My mind tells me I'll never understand God.My heart tells me I'm not meant to. [Vittoria Vetra]"

Dan Brown

"When his brain died, all of the memoriesheld in his gray matter, along with all of the knowledge he had acquired, would simply evaporatein a flood of chemical reactions."

Dan Brown