The fight isn't over until you win it, Fitz. That's all you have to remember. No matter what the other man says.

Fitz fixes fyces fitz.Fatsafices.

Ah, Catylast, can it be that you do not see all the changes you have made? Some by your resignation and acceptance of circumstance, some by your wild struggles. You say that you hate change, but you *are* change. The Fool in Fool's Fate

When both my editors say 'This is really bad, you need to change this,' I ignore that at my peril.

The biggest doubts come in the five minutes after I hit send.

When we come back to fantasy, I think we're actually coming back to the real bedrock of storytelling. Our national or international genre really is fantasy, if you think about the worldwide myths and legends and stories that we all know, whether we're talking about Little Red Riding Hood or the Arabian Nights or Noah's Ark or Hercules. These are stories that cross many cultures in much the same way that dragons cross many cultures.

When considering a man's motives, remember you must not measure his wheat with your bushel. He may not be using the same standard at all.