Let your story grow. Let it surprise you, and it will certainly surprise your readers.

Writing is more than just a method to tell stories. It’s a way to find healing, and to healing others.

Description is the color in the canvas of your story.

TODAY IS A GREAT DAY TO MAKE ART.

All great stories began as shitty first drafts.There are no exceptions to this.

Writing is an adventure. There is no way to know where it will take you, and what you will find. You could find success. You could find fans. Or, best of all, you could find yourself.

Stop beating yourself up over all the days you didn’t work on your story. Focus on what you can do today.Sit down, and write.

All great writers share one thing in common:They finished their books.

Originality is not writing the story that has never been told, but writing the stories only you can tell.

If you only had a year left to live, what book would you write?Now, write that book.

The only way to overcome fear and doubt is to go against them.

Stupid people will mistake your confidence for arrogance.

Tell me what you think and then tell me what the really smart person in the room who disagrees with you thinks.

Clinging uncritically to traditional ideas and beliefs often serves to obscure or deny real facts of our life history.

Reducing the tax burden is necessary to produce economic growth.

Marriages may come and go, but the game must go on.

Often even a whole city suffers for a bad man who sins and contrives presumptuous deeds.

People are so afraid to say the word "comic". It makes you think of a grown man with pimples, a ponytail and a big belly. Change it to "graphic novel" and that disappears.

I do not wish to hide my origins, nor do I seek to make it a subject of conversation. I am what I am.

To display the greatest powers, unless they are applied to great purposes, makes nothing for the character of greatness.

Never hesitate to imitate another writer - every person learning a craft or an art needs models. Eventually you'll find your own voice and will shed the skin of the writer you imitated.