There will be water if God wills it.

Only two things happen to writers when they die: Either their work survives, or it becomes forgotten.

Lovecraft opened the way for me, as he had done for others before me

I felt lonely and content at the same time. I believe that is a rare kind of happiness.

The beauty of religious mania is that it has the power to explain everything. Once God (or Satan) is accepted as the first cause of everything which happens in the mortal world, nothing is left to chance...logic can be happily tossed out the window.

I can remember as a college student writing stories and novels, some of which ended up getting published and some that didn't. It was like my head was going to burst - there were so many things I wanted to write all at once. I had so many ideas, jammed up. It was like they just needed permission to come out.

What if I fall?', Tim cried. Maerlyn laughed. 'Sooner or later, we all do.