Listening is crucial for any novelist. Stories & ideas abound. We too often talk about ourselves & block out the richness others may offer.

- Mark Rubinstein

If you're a writer, you've chosen art as a way of life. You must accept that some will like your work and others will not. It's the life you chose, s…

- Mark Rubinstein

A writer has many tools: eyes, ears, nose, sensations, thoughts feelings and imagination. The tools can construct a house of stories.

- Mark Rubinstein

Having both a pet and a book...absolute heaven.

- Mark Rubinstein

Why do I love writing? I can be who I want, do what I want, hurt who I want, and make the world over, just the way I'd love to have it.

- Mark Rubinstein

Having a dog or cat will open your heart. Reading a book will open your mind. Having both a pet and a book... absolute heaven.

- Mark Rubinstein