Some people when they have taken too much and have been driven beyond the point of endurance, simply crumble and give up. There are others, though they are not many, who will for some reason always be unconquerable. You meet them in time of war and also in time of peace. They have an indomitable spirit and nothing, neither pain nor torture nor threat of death, will cause them to give up.

And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.

For me, the pleasure of writing comes with inventing stories.

I understand what you're saying, and your comments are valuable, but I'm gonna ignore your advice.

Don't gobblefunk around with words.

Words," he said, "is oh such a twitch-tickling problem to me all my life.

Give us strength, oh Lord, to let our children starve.