Lost in my dreams, I somehow cross at the traffic signals, bumping into street lamps or people, yet moving onward, exuding fumes of beer and grime, y….

The writer, as I see it, has the right of way, so it's up to the reader to look out..

There are no faster or firmer friendships than those formed between people who love the same books..

People stopping you in the street, though, is very different from being hounded by the press, which is the kind of attention that celebrities get, an….

Books stay with me and have shaped me and made huge impacts on my life..

Jacki Smith is a masterful artist of magickal candles. I've enjoyed her blend of strong magickal intentions and great smelling scents in her products….

Obviously it could be, because it was..

I honestly don't read that much. Obviously I read chess books - in terms of favorites, Kasparov's 'My Great Predecessors' is pretty good..

Be less than what you are so that you can become more..

A woman is more than the sum of her parts..

I certainly want to continue to write in a way that's intimate. I love books where you feel you're having a romance with the writer..

The books we read change over the years as new books come out and they change over the grades. Books we are reading in fifth and sixth grade now may ….

I would say that, in the future, the book will be reserved for things that function best as a book. So, if I need a textbook that's going to be out o….

For movies, I usually do an entire book that has all kinds of things about what is happening at the time the movie is going on and try to get into wh….

By nature, a storyteller is a plagiarist. Everything one comes across - each incident, book, novel, life episode, story, person, news clip - is a cof….

At one magical instant in your early childhood, the page of a book—that string of confused, alien ciphers—shivered into meaning. Words spoke to you, ….

Nobody will listen to you unless they sense that you like them..

You can always spot bright people. They are reading a book..

In the eyes of a seer, every leaf of a tree is a page of the Holy Book and contains divine revelation..

At a certain point people want to see other movies besides comic book movies so you have to be really careful what you're going to pick, and how many….

No one forces me, or any other writer, to sell a film option on the books. If you don't want to run the risk that the filmmakers may adapt your work ….