Don't make a big distinction between fiction and non-fiction. These are arbitrary distinctions..

It is in our nature to travel into our past, hoping thereby to illuminate the darkness that bedevils the present..

If you are going to be a big personality, you've got to have some kind of characteristic gimmick..

Mutt enjoyed traveling by car, but he was an unquiet passenger. He suffered from the delusion, common to dogs and small boys, that when he was lookin….

We're under some gross misconception that we're a good species, going somewhere important, and that at the last minute we'll correct our errors and G….

We have doomed the wolf not for what it is, but for what we deliberately and mistakenly perceive it to be –the mythologized epitome of a savage ruthl….

Ah me son, we don't be takin' nothin' from the sea. We has to sneak up on what we wants and wiggle it away.

On my 70th birthday, I was asked how I felt about mankind's prospects. This is my reply: We are behaving like yeasts in a brewer's vat, multiplying m….

I write better in Cape Breton... too many people around in Ontario. Down there I meet all sorts of non-human people, but they don't bother me, and I ….

Whenever and wherever men have engaged in the mindless slaughter of animals (including other men), they have often attempted to justify their acts by….

Truth I have no trouble with, it's the facts I get all screwed up..

Without a function, we cease to be. So, I will write till I die..

Stephen Harper is probably the most dangerous human being ever elevated to power in Canada..

I have to go on writing because I wouldn't be able to go on without writing. It is the only function that works for me, and without that function, I ….

And this is what happened, ands this is why the caribou and the wolf are one; for the caribou feeds the wolf, but it is the wolf that keeps the carib….

I never let the facts get in the way of the truth!.

After all, we fought the Yanks in 1812 and kicked them the hell out of our country - but not with blanks..

The wolf never kills for fun, which is probably one of the main differences distinguishing him from man..

You never know when the devil might come calling..

Inaction will cause a man to sink into the slough of despond and vanish without a trace..

I write every day. I'm always in the process of writing my last book, until the next one..