It is as difficult to change someone’s opinions as it is to change his tastes.
Decline starts with the replacement of dreams with memories and ends with the replacement of memories with other memories.
Those who think religion is about belief don’t understand religion, and don’t understand belief.
A prophet is not someone with special visions, just someone blind to most of what others see.
No author should be considered as having failed until he starts teaching others about writing.
Most so-called writers keep writing and writing with the hope to, some day, find something to say.
You need to keep reminding yourself of the obvious: charm lies in the unsaid, the unwritten, and the undisplayed. It takes mastery to control silence.