The first writers are first and the rest, in the long run, nowhere but in anthologies.

The race of man, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity.

It is obvious that no difficulty in the way of world government can match the danger of a world without it.

Yes, it's hard to write. But it's harder not to.

Guy Rivers, a conventional piece as regards the love affair which makes a part of the plot, is a tale of deadly strife between the laws of Georgia and a fiendish bandit.

Familiar life, tending to sordidness, had been succeeded by remote life, generally idealized; historical detail had been brought in to teach readers who were being entertained.

Although by 1851 tales of adventure had begun to seem antiquated, they had rendered a large service to the course of literature: they had removed the stigma, for the most part, from the word novel.

Yes, its hard to write. But its harder not to.

This is the us you wanted us to be, Gwen.

Every revolution was first a thought in one man's mind, and when the same thought occurs to another man, it is the key to that era.

Rich people do not work for money, they are doing what they like to do

Words. Ever since chisel was taken to slate, it has been accepted that words can and do change the world.

In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it.

Killing an animal to make a coat is sin. It wasn't meant to be, and we have no right to do it.

I'm an introspective person. I'm not an extrovert.

Life is not merely to be alive, but to be well.

It's why you create characters: so you can argue with yourself.

I believe everything creative is somewhat collaborative.