When everything seems to be going well and your dream is almost within your gasp, that is when you must be more alert than ever.

Every human being has inside them something more important than him or herself - his or her Gift.

When you repeat a mistake, it is not a mistake anymore: it is a decision.

Writing means sharing. It's part of the human condition to want to share things - thoughts, ideas, opinions.

Every search begins with beginner's luck. And every search ends with the victor's being severely tested." The boy remembered an old proverb from his country. It said that the darkest hour of the night came just before the dawn.

Swearing when in heavy traffic.

Writers are lampposts and critics are dogs. Ask lampposts what they think about dogs. Does the dog hurt the lamppost?