A story doesn't live until it is imagined in someone's mind.

I take two hours off for my family every day. And then I write fourteen hours.

It is you!" the man exclaimed. "We thought you weren't coming for another week!" "Ashe," Sarene mumbled, "who is this lunatic and what does he want with me?

Novels aren’t just happy escapes; they are slivers of people’s souls, nailed to the pages, dripping ink from veins of wood pulp. Reading the right one at the right time can make all the difference.

I was thinking that work is like fertilizer in that I'm glad it exists; I just don't ever want to get stuck in it.

You see, that is the sad, sorry, terrible thing about sarcasm. It's really funny.

Men protect things they find important," Galladon said with a shrug. "If you object, you shouldn't have made yourself so irreplaceable.Kolo?" -Brandon Sanderson (Elantris)