Strong ideas, loosely held. That's the path to success.

Simply making decisions, one after another, can be a form of art.

The quality of any creative endeavor tends to approach the level of taste of whoever is in charge.

I've been saying for years that page view-based advertising is a corrupting force.

The iPhone is not and never was a phone. It is a pocket-sized computer that obviates the phone. The iPhone is to cell phones what the Mac was to typewriters.

People are willing to trade money for something that they can touch, not ones and zereos.

The only people who don’t love apps are pundits who don’t understand that apps aren’t really in opposition to the open Internet. They’re just superior clients to open Internet services.

Strapping a computer display to your face is not the answer.

I've heard that it's some kind of weird two-lens system where the back camera uses two lenses and it somehow takes it up into DSLR quality imagery.

You have to keep plugging away. We are all growing. There is no shortcut. You have to put time into it to build an audience.

When people walk away from you, let them go. Your destiny is never tied to anyone who leaves you, and it doesn't mean they are bad people. It just means that their part in your story is over.

There was something in her eyes that made me trust her. Maybe it was because they held the same cynicism, the same world-weariness I saw in my own every morning when I looked at myself in the mirror.

Bring a mirror and let a dirty face recognize itself.

But only in mad people fear goes on constant night and day, wearing one ditch in the mind that all thoughts must travel in.

Alone in a world, With millions of souls Walking in circles Trapped in their dreams unhealthy, unclean walking in circles, now do not disturb scream in silence everyone's sleeping

People don't need to be paid to be motivated.

Do we tend to recall the most important parts of a novel or those that speak most directly to us, the truest lines or the flashiest ones?

I can sleep. I love sleep; it's my favorite.

An instinct is a blind tendency to some mode of action, independent of any consideration, on the part of the agent, of the end to which the action leads.

There are these boutique writers out there who think if they are not writing their novels sitting at a bistro with their laptops, then they're not real writers. That's ridiculous.