Too many writers think that all you need to do is write well-but that's only part of what a good book is. Above all, a good book tells a good story. Focus on the story first. Ask yourself, 'Will other people find this story so interesting that they will tell others about it?' Remember: A bestselling book usually follows a simple rule, 'It's a wonderful story, wonderfully told'; not, 'It's a wonderfully told story.'
Nicholas SparksHe took a few steps before responding. "You are special," he finally said, and the way e said it made her wonder if he wanted to add something else.
Nicholas SparksEvery couple has ups and downs, every couple argues, and thatโs the thingโyouโre a couple, and couples canโt function without trust.
Nicholas SparksI guess what I'm trying to say is that you two make me believe that true love really exists. And that even the darkest hours can't take that away.
Nicholas SparksI have no complaints about my path and the places it has taken me; enough complaints to fill a circus tent about other things, maybe, but the path I've chosen has always been the right one, and I wouldn't have had it any other way.
Nicholas Sparks