Life is problems. Living is solving problems.

I know you'll think this odd, but I find it strangely exhilarating not knowing what's coming next.

My dear dead mother wanted me to go into an honorable trade, like grave robbing. Would I listen? No. Be an assassin, like your uncle Gustav, she said. Would I pay heed? No. Apprentice to the Necromancer―

The saddest part of a broken heart Isn't the ending so much as the start The tragedy starts from the very first spark Losing your mind for the sake of your heart

There is no idea so brilliant or original that a sufficiently-untalented writer can't screw it up.

Don't assume the world evolved in the order in which you discovered it.

Often I'll try things that just won't happen the way I'd like them to, so hearing that they're not working saves me some wear and tear the next time around.