The best way is always to stop when you are going good and when you know what will happen next. If you do that every day ... you will never be stuck. Always stop while you are going good and don't think about it or worry about it until you start to write the next day. That way your subconscious will work on it all the time. But if you think about it consciously or worry about it you will kill it and your brain will be tired before you start.

We're stronger in the places that we've been broken.

You are killing me, fish, the old man thought. But you have a right to. Never have I seen a greater, or more beautiful, or a calmer or more noble thing than you, brother.

Perhaps wars weren't won anymore. Maybe they went on forever. Maybe it was another Hundred Years' War.

I kissed her hard and held her tight and tried to open her lips; they were closed tight.

In a power hungry, power worshipping society, men label themselves atheist.

Because Fascism is a lie, it is condemned to literary sterility. And when it is past, it will have no history, except the bloody history of murder.