True it is,/ That these are not the droids for which thou search'st. -Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi

- Be thou not technical with me,/Or else thine input valve may swift receive/a hearty helping of my golden foot.

Trying to write while I'm distracted definitely doesn't work for me. I'm also a compulsive saver of my files, so every writing session ends with me emailing what I've written to myself, just in case.

O help/ Me, Obi-Wan Kenobi, help. Thou art/ Mine only hope. -Leia Organa

I pray thee, sir, forgive me for the mess/And whether I shot first, I'll not confess. - Han Solo

I do think any modern storyteller is influenced by the stories we all grow up with and become familiar with, our shared cultural narratives.

If flurries be the food of quests, snow on.

Mostly, I hope that by having some fun with Shakespeare's style I'll encourage young people who are intimidated by Shakespeare to give him a try.

I do a lot of writing in my capacity as the creative director for a marketing agency. These days, though, I'm trying to write a little bit most evenings just to keep the creative juices flowing.

Indeed, it may most verily be saidThat only death and taxes certain are.

I do believe—that all the world's a star. Beyond that heav'nly light I shall fly far!" Luke (ACT I, Scene 7)

In the German tongue, in the Polish townScraped flat by the rollerOf wars, wars, wars ...

In calmness of mind is greatness.

Depression is a reality with everyone. What’s important is the ability to move on.

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked leadership is defined by results not attributes.

I look at some of the songs I wrote years ago and I can't believe I wrote such crap.

Every decision that you make you have to be incredible congruent. It doesn't mean that you have to starve. If you need money, you do something that gives you money, that's normal.

The good thing about writing fiction is that you can get back at people.

He ne'er is crowned with immortality Who fears to follow where airy voices lead.

I know about forgiving people and loving them anyway, even after they hurt you.

Fights between individuals, as well as governments and nations, invariably result from misunderstandings in the broadest interpretation of this term.