Authority in science exists to be questioned, since heresy is the spring from which new ideas flow.

Following all the rules leaves a completed checklist. Following your heart achieves a completed you.

A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.

Authors are but the instrument to be played. The art is inside them, but many people help create it.

We need to boost each other to get to the top. It is much more effective than stepping on each other.

In your heart, you have a song that will change the world, once you give yourself permission to sing.

The author describes Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn as "seldom at ease without a gavel in his hand.

I will one day accept death with gratitude if I meet it having lived a life that became truly my own.

The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but to reveal to him his own.

At the end of the day your ability to connect with your readers comes down to how you make them feel.

When the vision fill yours mind and passio hits your gut, the need to write it down cannot be stifled.

Naturally, I always place my word over anyone else's simply because I know why I said what I said.

He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary."(on Ernest Hemingway

Writer's block' is just a fancy way of saying 'I don't feel like doing any work today.

There's no such thing as 'no market'. Some books are just niche orientated that's all.