But people in a small town tend to do a lot of talking, even when they don’t know what they’re talking about.

It's my belief that people enter your life at exactly the right time.

Nothing says work efficiency like panic mode.

The recipe for great art has always been misery and a good bowel movement.

A day of bad writing is always better than a day of no writing.

Any conversation including the mention of Roald Dahl, Ray Bradbury, or Emily Dickinson is one worth getting into or at least eavesdropping.

Nothing's a better cure for writer's block than to eat ice cream right out of the carton.

A writer always writes.

Always mystify, torture, mislead, and surprise the audience as much as possible.

If you treat your characters like people, they'll reward you by being fully developed individuals.

Writers often torture themselves trying to get the words right. Sometimes you must lower your expectations and just finish it.

Most of us try to do too much because we are secretly afraid we will not be able to do anything at all.

We didn't talk much, and the silence hung like a silk curtain, light and lovely.

Behavior shapes beliefs.

Ban poetry. And make sure that anyone caught reading it is expelled from school. Then it will acquire the glamour.

The true sin against the Holy Ghost is ingratitude.

I was so afraid of upsetting people, and not being liked for saying something that was not to everyone's taste.

Any man without a woman is incomplete, and vice-versa she's obsolete.

A true friend sees past your excuses to the real reason it's not your fault.

There may be community of material possessions, but there can never be community of love or esteem.

The energies represented by the four #‎ elements are ulitimately the fundamental realities of life that are being analysed with #‎ astrology