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I felt lonely and content at the same time. I believe that is a rare kind of happiness.

No one ever does live happily ever after, but we leave the children to find that out for themselves.

You want to remember that while you're judging the book, the book is also judging you.

I see things, that's all. Write enough stories and every shadow on the floor looks like a footprint; every line in the dirt like a secret message.

Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.

Writing is magic, as much the water of life as any other creative art. The water is free. So drink. Drink and be filled up.

If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.

Speaking personally, you can have my gun, but you'll take my book when you pry my cold, dead fingers off of the binding.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there...and still on your feet.

Murder is like potato chips: you can't stop with just one.

If you don’t have the time to do something right, where are you going to find the time to fix it?

Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.