Writing a story is like ruling the world. Except it's even better. How many rulers out there that you know can tell people what they say?

You must be determined to chase your dreams.

Life could sometimes be grand.

If we claim to know God, let’s reveal Him. If we say we are his servants, let’s carry Him

Put your shoulder to the wheel.

A gentleman ... sleeps at his work. That's what work's for. Why do you think they have the SILENCE notices in the library? So as not to disturb me in my little nook behind the biography shelves.

Men have no right to put the well-being of the present generation wholly out of the question. Perhaps the only moral trust with any certainty in our hands is the care of our own time.

The semi-colon is a burp, a hiccup. It's a drunk staggering out of the saloon at 2 a.m., grabbing your lapels on the way and asking you to listen to one more story.

Living is a sickness to which sleep provides relief every sixteen hours. It's a palliative. The remedy is death.

All the sick are gonna be healed, the dead are gonna be raised and nations are gonna turn to God in a day.

I think it is important that you care about the characters, and you are not just waiting for the next action sequence but have a vested interested in what happens to them.