Sometimes it’s all you can do,” he murmured. “Fight back; run wild, until you get it all out.” “Sometimes there is nothing to fight and nowhere to run.

And each book has to receive your best effort every single time. No slacking.

I think those who have impact and influence over us are often unaware.

Grudges are bridges with faulty spans. Falling off one is a lot more rewarding than getting stuck on the other side.

Luck is luck ... What we do with it determines whether it's good or bad.

I find I use the Internet more and more. It's just an invaluable tool. I do most of my research on the Net now - and certainly do the bulk of my communicating through email.

Aidan to Jude: What's wrong with running away if where you were didn't suit you? Doesn't it follow you're funning to something else? Something that does suit you?