Drafting is like painting the Golden Gate Bridge.The closer you get to the end, the more you start to worry about the beginning.

Sometimes the body gets out of bed an hour before the brain.

Giving up drinking for life is easy.I've done it loads of times.

Laugh and the world laughs with you.Fart and you're on your own.

You only get one life.Too bad you already made a mess of it.

If I could do it all again, I would start three hundred years ago, and write twice as fast.

If I could split myself into five people, I would still be behind on my writing schedule. I see now why James Patterson cloned himself so many times.

Failure is something you experience on your way to success - unless you're a skydiver.

If you were given the chance to be reborn after your death, buy you could only come back as a squirrel, would you complain?

Rachel Henson stood facing him, immaculate in her uniform and ready for duty as always. She looked as though she had spent her whole life preparing for this very moment - she always did.

Don't look up at the mountain. Keep your head down, and take the next step.

What a great gladness to welcome a new born baby into the world.

It takes bravery to recognize where in your life you are your own poison... it takes courage to do something about it.

...the greatest wounds, we hide inside ourselves where they never show.

No matter what accomplishments you make somebody helped you.

Christianity is radically different from every other religion in the world.

We are forced to participate in the games of life before we can possibly learn how to use the options in the rules governing them.

If I love, there will be no hell for me.

We teach that a person must practice only one cultivation way. No matter how you practice cultivation, you should not mess up your cultivation by adding other things.

Usually a person relates to another under the tacit assumption thatthe other shares his view of reality, that indeed there is only onereality.

They never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human knowledge.