“ One generation passes away, and another generation cometh forth: but the earth abides for ever. Compton Gage
“ If I have found favor in thy sight, and if it be possible, and if I be meet therefore, shew me then whether there be more to come than is past, or more past than is to come. Compton Gage
“ Number me the things that are not yet come- gather me together the dross that are scattered abroad- make me the flowers green again that are withered- Open me the places that are closed, and bring me… Compton Gage
“ No writing is wasted. Did you know that sourdough from San Francisco is leavened partly by a bacteria called lactobacillus sanfrancisensis? It is native to the soil there, and does not do well elsewhe… Erin Bow
“ You got shook and shook till there was nothing left. You lost your name and your body and your self and you just didn't care. Anthony Burgess
“ My men are my references. They're waiting outside for the books. They're dangerous.Men like that always are. Ray Bradbury
“ In this instant of danger they realized they were each other's reason for living, and into this instant they threw their whole being. Anais Nin
“ I myself grew up to be not only a Hero, but also a Writer. When I was an adult, I rewrote , and I included not only some descriptions of the various deadly dragon species, and a useful Dragonese Dicti… Cressida Cowell
“ His entire body was pleading for reassurance, and if her whole love was not enough what else could she give him to cure his doubt? Anais Nin
“ Books wrote our life story, and as they accumulated on our shelves (and on our windowsills, and underneath our sofa, and on top of our refrigerator), they became chapters in it themselves. Anne Fadiman
“ Some say they get lost in books, but I find myself, again and again, in the pages of a good book. Humanly speaking, there is no greater teacher, no greater therapist, no greater healer of the soul, th… L.R. Knost
“ Writing fiction is one of the greatest forms of empathy. It's not enough to simply write from the perspective of your characters...you have to feel what they feel. Melody Robinette
“ The secret to writing a book is starting on page one and not stopping until you write the words "The End". Bryan Koepke