I've been running from, and toward, death all my life, more aware of it than a person should be.

Always trust computer games.

If you don't believe in yourself, who will?' ~Maybeck

Walt loved technology. He didn't understand it half the time, but the beauty of good technology was that he didn't have to understand it. Just use it.

Be careful what you wear to bed, because you never know where you might wake up.

He likes you, too." Finn repeated. "And don't tell me to shut up." "Shut up!" -Kingdom Keepers, Shell Game

True love isn't reserved for weddings and ceremonies. It's from the heart. That's all it has to be. All it ever is.

The way you get better is putting words on the page and getting them behind you.

I think every fiction writer, to a certain extent, is a schizophrenic and able to have two or three or five voices in his or her body. We seek, through our profession, to get those voices onto paper.

Jez had gone from an evil twin to a sweet, even angelic, girl, all in less than a minute.

Finn whispered, "What has a head, thorax, and abdomen, but stands six feet tall?" "A snowman?

Don't quote me on that

Democracy is "government of, by and for the people".

Things are not difficult to make; what is difficult is putting ourselves in the state of mind to make them

Affliction is a pill, which, being wrapt up in patience and quiet submission, may be easily swallowed; but discontent chews the pill, and so embitters the soul.

Every stage of human life, except the last, is marked out by certain and defined limits; old age alone has no precise and determinate boundary.

How often one talks not to hear what the other person has got to say, but to hear what one has got to say oneself!

I was in Taiwan recently and was completely amazed by the density of population. It makes New York look like no one is out on the streets.

I never feel like I'm the guy that's got all the answers.

It is thy duty often times to do what thou wouldst not; thy duty too, to leave undone that thou wouldst do.

My peer network is international. It's people all over the place who I know, and respect their work. It's not really delineated by traditional nationalist ideas.