My goal is to write every day. I say it is my ideal. I am careful not to pass judgment or create anxiety if I do not do it. No one lives up to his ideal.

Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency.

Trust in what you love, continue to do it, and it will take you where you need to go.

Handwriting is more connected to the movement of the heart.

We are important and our lives are important, magnificent really, and their details are worthy to be recorded.

I used to think freedom meant doing whatever you want. It means knowing who you are, what you are supposed to be doing on this earth, and then simply doing it.

This is your life. You are responsible for it. You will not live forever. Don't wait.

Writers end up writing about their obsessions. Things that haunt them; things they can’t forget; stories they carry in their bodies waiting to be released.

It is odd that we never question the feasibility of a football team practicing long hours for one game; yet in writing we rarely give ourselves the space for practice.

Write what disturbs you, what you fear, what you have not been willing to speak about. Be willing to be split open.

Play around. Dive into absurdity and write. Take chances. You will succeed if you are fearless of failure.

Grief doesn't arrive on schedule, as much as we'd like to.

Kara knew je only recognised t and a on a string and he was nothing more than a sleazy pupeeter

Brush up your Shakespeare, Start quoting him now, Brush up your Shakespeare And the women you will wow.

I usually spend the hiatus of 'Dexter' in New York in a way to balance things.

Analog was perfected over 70 years, though. Digital will one day be fantastic. I'm sure of it.

There is sexism - I'm not denying its existence. But I'm saying that I will deny its effort against me. I just pay it no nevermind and say, 'Get out of my way.'

My only fixed truth is a belief in people, a conviction that if people have the opportunity to act freely and the power to control their own destinies, they'll generally reach the right decisions.

Slavery takes hold of few, but many take hold of slavery.

How to succeed in business without really trying (title of book)

I'm even taller in person, because photographs shrink you down and steal your soul native american.