However I will never forget what Marion [Zimmer Bradley] did for me by accepting that first story from a stupid enthusiastic kid.

Never look directly at the sun. Instead, look at the sunflower.

The pyramid shape is said to hold many secrets and amazing properties. One of them is a sense of wonder.

Whenever you read a good book, somewhere in the world a door opens to allow in more light.

A woman is human. She is not better, wiser, stronger, more intelligent, more creative, or more responsible than a man. Likewise, she is never less. Equality is a given. A woman is human.

The nutcracker sits under the holiday tree, a guardian of childhood stories. Feed him walnuts and he will crack open a tale.

Sunrise paints the sky with pinks and the sunset with peaches. Cool to warm. So is the progression from childhood to old age.

Was it you or I who stumbled first? It does not matter. The one of us who finds the strength to get up first, must help the other.

Patience is not a virtue. It is an achievement.

A boomerang returns back to the person who throws it. But first, while moving in a circle, it hits its target. So does gossip.

Each letter of the alphabet is a steadfast loyal soldier in a great army of words, sentences, paragraphs, and stories. One letter falls, and the entire language falters.

It is OK if you don't fit in, history only remembers the exceptional.

Success would become inevitable if one gets in a habit of seeing no reason to give up when the going gets rough and tough.

But, in the end, we editors just pass through. We all know that you, the readers, are the real carriers of the flame.

Justice is a dream. But it is a dream that we are determined to realize.

Spiritual life is contractual.

When you're taking care of the customer, you can never do too much. And there is no wrong way... if it comes from the heart.

We think that maybe feminism isn't appropriate anymore, since Western women have really made enormous strides. But check out the rest of the world if you'd like to not be able to sleep tonight.

It's nice to do nice things, innit? I'm a nice person, deep down, I do nice things all the time.

I want to see 10 female rappers getting regular rotation. It can't be all about a man's opinion.

You know the public is more easily swayed by persons than by principles.