Characters have to be seen and felt when written, not told about. Writers are merely vessels of their manifestations.

My parents were just carried out of the building in the service elevator, " he shouted at the cops. "They were vile, but they didn't deserve to be taken out with the trash!

Education must not simply teach work - it much teach life

As an advisor, I can say what I want. If I were a politician, I would constantly have to compromise, and I'm incapable of doing that.

When the going gets tough, the tough go drinking.

There's so many people to see. So many people to check up on and add to your collection.

It is no more likely that our world has evolved out of chaos than that a hurricane, blowing through a junk yard, should create a Boeing.

The Fed can change how things look, not how things are

A poet is the most unpoetical of anything in existence; because he has no identity he is continually informing and filling some other body.

the first time you are reconciled to the terrible unfairness of disappointment, you are getting old.

The genre of fantasy is about magic and occult characters.