Freedom is not a license to act but a license to exercise free choices in any given situation.

Freedom is not a license to act but a license to exercise free choices in any given situation.

The master of the garden is the one who waters it, trims the branches, plants the seeds, and pulls the weeds. If you merely stroll through the garden, you are but an acolyte.

Whenever you go on a trip to visit foreign lands or distant places, remember that they are all someone's home and backyard.

All stories have a curious and even dangerous power. They are manifestations of truth -- yours and mine. And truth is all at once the most wonderful yet terrifying thing in the world, which makes it nearly impossible to handle. It is such a great responsibility that it's best not to tell a story at all unless you know you can do it right. You must be very careful, or without knowing it you can change the world.

I started to write. And I wrote and wrote all through high school.

A boomerang returns back to the person who throws it.