You have to really have a taste for being alone to be a writer.

Novels are fictions and therefore they tell lies, but through those lies every novelist attempts to tell the truth about the world.

There's hope for everyone. That's what makes the world go round.

Stories only happen to those who are able to tell them.

It always stimulates me to discover new examples of my own prejudice and stupidity, to realize that I don't know half as much as I think I do.

One should never underestimate the power of books.

If you're not ready for everything, you're not ready for anything.

Everything can change at any moment, suddenly and forever.

It often happens that things are other than what they seem, and you can get yourself into trouble by jumping to conclusions.

Memory is the space in which a thing happens for a second time.

It seems to me that I will always be happy in the place where I am not.

Notice the difference: A child’s disability is the focus in traditional classroom settings, but his abilities are the focus in the homeschool environment.

I can't wait to get back to writing today so I can see what happens next Kim Cormack

This wasn’t the Dark Ages, and she wasn’t living in a third world nation where women didn’t have any rights and were treated unequally.

We are not interested in cloning the Michael Jordans and the Michael Jacksons of this world. The rich and the famous don't participate in this.

I dropped out of college when I was 18 to be in a band.

It doesn't take a year to sing a song. Takes a year for people to figure out how to market it.

Looking deeply at life as it is in this very moment, the meditator dwells in stability and freedom.

What's wrong with being a boring kind of guy?

The great thing about American women is their energy and the way they love to dress.

I have to remind myself that some birds aren’t meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright.