Storytelling is a gift, but writing is a learned art.

A mind that searches for answers to big questions is a mind that will discover incredible things.

Writing is painting for the imagination!

A choice made having devastating consequences for another is really not a choice. It is an act.

Some people, though related by blood, are as sworn enemies. Others, bound only by friendship, would die for one another.

The sky, with a single star, would be dark and boring. A million stars in the firmament makes for something wondrous and bright.

Great writers teach as well as entertain.

Once we forget those who have contributed time and effort in making an endeavor successful, we forget ourselves.

The quickest path to self-destruction is to push away the people you love.

I'm a grenade, I just want to stay away from people and read books, and think...

The fundamental problem with program maintenance is that fixing a defect has a substantial (20-50 percent) chance of introducing another. So the whole process is two steps forward and one step back.

Childhood reading is so important.

Thank you all from the pit of my burning, nauseous stomach for your letters and concern during the past years.

If a warrior lacked wisdom, courage alone would not keep him alive for long.

I don't know why I don't watch a lot of movies; I can barely keep up with the things my friends are in. There isn't enough time in life.

A single moment of love is equal to the whole eternity of love.

They wanted me to be a concert pianist, because I had a very good right hand, but my left hand's terrible and I hated performing.

Every person who has a reading with me has an audiotape.