The idea of being a novelist is really romantic, but it's kind of the same as being president of the United States - it's not gonna happen.

I've never understood why people said 'in your own words.' Who else's words would I use?

Commitment to a plan or thought carries with it a force that can influence the unconscious mind and bring about the desired effect. In other words, once we decide to have something, the mind unconsciously begins to create the reality necessary to bring to pass what we desire.

The depth of love is revealed in its departure.

The kids who speak well, are articulate and intelligent, are all readers.

Humanity is always looking for the next great world, the next frontier. I wonder how different this world would be if we were content with where we were.

Man has left footprints on the moon but still hasn't walked on the ocean floor.