If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, thatโs more than just entertainment-w hich is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people.
Dean KoontzMuch of her life had been lived like a balancing act on a spearpoint fence, and on a particularly difficult night when she was twelve, she had decided that instinct was, in fact, the quiet voice of God. Prayers did receive replies, but you had to listen closely and believe in the answer. At twelve, she wrote in her diary: "God doesn't shout; He whispers, and in the whisper is the way.
Dean Koontz