It's kind of hard to ask a dead guy what he did wrong.

Sometimes they do things to make me do the opposite of what they think, I think, they think, I am going to do.

I don't think anything's more rewarding than hearing that you've helped someone gain a love of reading.

I've been shucked and gone to heaven.

Just go with it', he thought. 'You won't figure out anything if you give in to fear'.

Dude, you tried to slice my you-know-what's off!" Thomas laughed, something that he hadn't done in a long time. He welcomed it happily. "Too bad I didn't. Could've saved the world from future little Minhos.

You'll work hard to create characters that are compelling and unforgettable. But in the end, it's the story that matters.