I've always loved science fiction. I think the smartest writers are science fiction writers dealing with major things.

A peasant that reads is a prince in waiting.

Purely the idea of writing a lot of books doesn't make you a great writer, but it might be that the process of doing a lot of writing will make you a much better writer.

My job is writing for people to enjoy and then writing about a broader and a deeper world.

Every day that we wake up is a good day. Every breath that we take is filled with hope for a better day. Every word that we speak is a chance to change what is bad into something good.

I like to read either in motion or in water... I am happiest reading in the bathtub.

Better to listen to the gospel than to a mortal leader.