Don't discount the power of your words. The thought that they might cause unnecessary hurt or discomfort should inform every conversation.

Respecting others' opinions doesn't mean being untrue to our own.

Bragging is often merely a ladder we build for ourselves out of words when we are afraid we are not tall enough in the eyes of the world. It is an unwitting confession to low self-esteem.

If we are kind and considerate, people will want to be around us, and we benefit from enduring circles of attention and care.

When we complain, we often project onto others the dissatisfaction of how we're dealing with our own lives.

I loved to read when I was a kid, and as soon as I realized that an actual person got to make up the books I loved so much, I decided that that was the job for me.

Nothing of worthy or weight can be achieved with half a mind with a faint heart and with a lame endeavor.

My dad saw my husband's boss at a conference, and he said to stop paying my husband until we produce children.

Herb Kent is one of the great DJs of all time, and one of the great human beings of all time.

Design is a response to social change.

There can be no doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.

Ever wonder how many angels you have? All of them. They insisted.

Is it possible to specialize in more than one element?" She laughed and shook her head. "No. Too much power. No one could handle all that magic, not without losing her mind." Oh. Great.

Animals weren't put on this earth to entertain us.

If you know exactly what your character knows, its a drama.