You don't have INSOMNIA. You're a writer with an unfinished book!

Writing isn't only about a completed piece of work.It’s about the writer you’re becoming while creating.

A dream is like a first draft. No one will ever see it but you.

Creativity bleeds from the pen of inspiration.

SUCCESS in WRITING occurs when your DREAMS are BIGGER than your EXCUSES.

If you surrender to your imagination, the story will write itself.

Writing can be a long and winding road or a straightforward march to the finish.What matters is that you enjoy the journey.

Write for a cause, NOT APPLAUSEWrite to express, NOT TO IMPRESS.Writing isn’t just about being noticed…IT'S BEING REMEMBERED.

Manuscript rejections might tempt you to quit writing or querying. Don't.

Sadly, we can’t live forever. But we can write something that will.

Discipline is the bridge between a great idea and a completed novel.

I've always found that the most beautiful people, truly beautiful inside and out, are those who are quietly unaware of their effect.

Faith is, above all, openness; an act of trust in the unknown.

A new idea comes suddenly and in a rather intuitive way, but intuition is nothing but the outcome of earlier intellectual experience.

it’s easy to get outside yourself when you’re thinking about someone else.

When I was a kid, I got in trouble for lying a lot, and I had a teacher say, instead of lying, write it down, because if you write it down, it's not a lie anymore; it's fiction.

I think the work is always personal. This album differs. It seems to be a lot more positive. It seems to have a certain amount of optimism about it.

One and one is two, and two and two is four, and five will get you ten if you know how to work it.

Television is a very intimate experience. It's in your home, you watch it in your PJs and while you're folding towels.

I'll go on making films until I make one that pleases me from the first to the last frame. Then I'll quit.

I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.