Ninety-five percent of all writers who write do not get published, but 100 percent of all writers write because they have a voice in their head. The vast majority of writers simply write because they have to.

It's the circumstances that create fear. How you respond is all you can control. Concentrate on that, and you'll always succeed.

Study the past if you would define the future. --CONFUCIUS

He that endureth to the end, shall be saved.

I love all of my children equally, all of my printed books, and each one bears a special piece of me. But the one Im most proud of is the one no one will ever see - the very first manuscript I ever wrote, back in 1990. It took me a year to do it.

If you want to live your whole life free from pain,you must either be a god or a corpse.

The people can be forced to fear, but not to love.