Nothing is born into this world without labor.
The rain set early in tonight,The sullen wind was soon awake,It tore the elm-tops down for spite,And did its best to vex the lake:I listened with heart fit to break.When glided in Porphyria; straightS...
Satire's nature is to be one-sided, contemptuous of ambiguity, and so unfairly selective as to find in the purity of ridicule an inarguable moral truth.
Who's a boy gonna talk to if not his mother?
Valkyrie, if there was ever a cradle to be robbed ... Gods, just
The splendor of that moment, its transcendent glory and aliveness, haunted him. He could thrust it aside by day, but it poisoned his dreams by night, calling to him and pleading with him to unlock the...
If gold rusts, what then can iron do?
I woan you go back to that boy--not until you give me one . A sweet kiss. Then he reached forward, unlacing the ribbon from my hair.What are you doing? I murmured.Souvenir. He put it in his pocket, a...
When your world seems like falling apart, an inspiration is something you can always hold on to.
Let all the green leaves be mineas long as the trees define shades created by their limbsfor the soil made with victimsof atrocity's vileness to redeem the fragileness
No, I would not say that assault with a baseball bat constitutes "justice being done.
If you jotted down all of my ill-thought out comments, you could write a book entitled, Guide to Getting Punched in the Throat for Boneheads-Mad Hatter in "Death of the Mad Hatter" (Coming Soon!)
Calling a book "Young Adult" is just a fancy way of saying the book is censored.
Recollection builds up our personality. Our individuality is based on all the little pieces we assembled in the past. ("The past was her best friend")
Write like you speak with the 'rhythms of human speech,' as William Zinsser said, and in as few words as possible. Use action verbs to carry water.
Somewhere beyond Tibet, among the icy peaks and secluded valleys of Central Asia, there lies an inaccessible paradise, a place of universal wisdom and ineffable peace called Shambhala . . . It is inha...
Truth is the greatest marketing campaign.
An eye for an eye my friend.
Hold yourself back, or heal yourself back together. You decide.
Even in your pains, troubles or difficulties, create unforgettable memories by putting a smile on the faces of others'.