And in their rush to create wonders, they have ignored the wonders all around them, ignored the mysteries, the beauty.

TMI? Too Much Information. It”s just easier to say 'TMI'. I used to say 'don't go there', but that's lame.

All great literary works influence us as writers, not their stories as much as their storytelling ability.

He who retreats lives longer.

I'll have an awesome blossom, EXTRA awesome.

I am a great believer that all the primary research has to be done before principle writing begins. I'm a huge advocate of plotting.

the best lie is wrapped around a core of truth