Language does not always have to wear a tie and lace-up shoes. The object of fiction isn't grammatical correctness but to make the reader welcome and then tell a story... To make him/her forget, whenever possible, that he/she is reading a story at all.

Write with the door closed, rewrite with the door open.

This is a short book because most books about writing are filled with bullshit.

All you imagined, no matter how wild it might seem, was no more than a disguised version of what you already knew.

Little by little, writers develop their own styles, each as unique as a fingerprint.

You discarded most of the lies along the way but held on to the one that said life mattered.

I wanted to say goodbye to someone, and have someone say goodbye to me. The goodbyes we speak and the goodbyes we hear are the goodbyes that tell us we´re still alive.