i hate how my past actions keep messing up my future choices" Seth Sorson aka " fablehaven " (my son's quote)

Don't let the brownies bite.

False humility is more insulting than open pride!

In short, heroism means doing the right thing regardless of the consequences.

An unread book does nobody any good. Stories happen in the mind of a reader, not among symbols printed on a page.

Smart people learn from their mistakes. But the real sharp ones learn from the mistakes of others.

Want a reliable road to emotional and spiritual suicide? Spend your life trying to fit in.

Hello, cell. How are you? Still dank and dirty? Me? I've taken up a new habit: talking to my cell. It's like talking to myself but slightly more pathetic.

Running toward danger is foolhardy. ... But so is closing your eyes to it. Many perils become less dangerous once you understand their potential hazards.

FABLEHAVEN: None who enter will leave unchanged. Trespassers will be turned to stone.

Hard to call it a party without sardines.

Every revolution begins with breakfast, ’ I quoted as they left. ‘Is this your revolution, Jaxon?

I am never long even in the society of her I love without yearning for the company of my lamp and my library.

I can design a collection in a day and I always do, cause I've always got a load of Italians on my back, moaning that it's late.

In a democracy, every little wrong idea may grow up to become national policy.

Made my bed and here I lie, try to hold my head up high. Lying to myself sometimes, bad decisions but I, I won't cry.

I cannot write long books; I leave that for those who have nothing to say.

I love not feeling this hydraulic pressure that you have to create this comic moment within every scene. You can just play it as it is.

In a free country it is the duty of writers to pay no attention to duty.

They had the same fears that you have, the same aggressive tendencies and the same attachments, but they were freed in time because they believed.

Sophistication is upscale conformity.