The only way someone can leave you is if you let them.

Reason number 106 why dogs are smarter than humans: once you leave the litter, you server contact with your mothers.

When you want something bad, you'll tell yourself a thousand lies.

If you don't believe in yourself, and you don't have the fortitude to make that dream happen, why should the hotshots in the publishing world take a chance on you? I don't believe that you need an MFA to be a writer, but I do think you need to take some good workshops.

Just when you think you've got your life by the reins, that's when it's most likely to run away with you.

The ideas choose me, not the other way around.

History isn't about dates and places and wars. It's about the people who fill the spaces between them.