Practise, practise, practise writing. Writing is a craft that requires both talent and acquired skills. You learn by doing, by making mistakes and then seeing where you went wrong.

Write from the soul, not from some notion what you think the marketplace wants. The market is fickle; the soul is eternal.

TV and the Internet are good because they keep stupid people from spending too much time out in public.

Do you know what the difference is between Friendship and Love? Friendship is the photograph, Love is the oil painting.

I cannot express how lordly and transfigured I felt at that moment. I was a prince of that harbor, a porpoise king - slim among the buoys and the water traffic.

God is no enemy to you. He asks no more than that He hear you call Him "Friend."

Usually, if you're buried alive, that's gonna be the last time that happens, isn't it?

Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in the cage.

There's only so much you can do with a male voice in dance music.

Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals.

He who eats alone chokes alone.

The things which cannot be adequately represented by words are more important than those which can.