Rejection is nature's way of telling you to write a better book.

Authors in general don’t have a lot of money, and lawsuits are expensive.

Put your characters where they are the most interesting.

Ha! spring arrived on her sweet scented palanquin, carried by the spirited Zephyrus and his coir with their murmuring music undulated in its own softness and fondled the leaves to astir.

Extremes meet and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility.

Anytime I fall in love, I feel it's a first time. I have had no successful love story yet. I hope I will succeed next time when I fall in love.

We've gotten so far away from our food source. It's been hijacked from us. But if you get soil, plant something in it and water it, you can feed yourself. It's that simple.

In those moments when priorities clash always stay guided by your values, not your perceived necessities.

I never wanted to set the world on fire. So I never had to burn any bridges behind me.

The prison guards are capable of committing daily atrocities and obscenities, smiling the smile of the angels all the while.

We must be careful what we read, and not, like the sailors of Ulysses, take bags of wind for sacks of treasure.

I like to laugh. I like to have a good time. I don't like to be so serious about things, so I would want a guy who would want to laugh and have a good time, too.

The greatest of the great make others better.