“Writing isn’t about making money, getting famous, getting dates, getting laid, or making friends. In the end, it’s about enriching the lives of those who will read your work, and enriching your own life, as well. It’s about getting up, getting well, and getting over. Getting happy, okay? Getting hap…”— Stephen King, amazon.com
“Poetry is written with tears, fiction with blood, and history with invisible ink.”— Carlos Ruiz Zafon, amazon.com
“I like it when it rains hard. It sounds like white noise everywhere, which is like silence but not empty.”— Mark Haddon, amazon.com
“I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life. He taught me that if you are interested in something, no matter what it is, go at it at full speed ahead. Embrace it with both arms, hug it, love it and above all become passionate about it. Lukewarm is no good. Hot is no good eith…”— Roald Dahl, amazon.com
“All romances end in tragedy. One of the key people in a romance becomes a monster sooner or later.”— David Cronenberg, amazon.com
“I believe very strongly that when it comes to desire, when it comes to attraction, that things are never black and white, things are very much shades of grey.”— Brian Molko, college.usatoday.com
“Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.”— Carl Jung, amazon.com
“Walking the stacks in a library, dragging your fingers across the spines – it’s hard not to feel the presence of sleeping spirits.”— Robin Sloan, amazon.com
“When I’m in nature, everything falls into place. I’m just one tiny piece of a big jigsaw puzzle and I like that.”— Bjork, twitter.com
“Yell it from the roof tops. Your lungs are here to be abused with passion.”— Janne Robinson, thoughtcatalog.com
“It is hard to contend against one’s heart’s desire; for whatever it wishes to have it buys at the cost of soul.”— Heraclitus, amazon.com
“She loves the serene brutality of the ocean, loves the electric power she felt with each breath of wet, briny air.”— Holly Black, amazon.com
“I feel more and more every day, as my imagination strengthens, that I do not live in this world alone but in a thousand worlds.”— John Keats, amazon.com
“Listen to your inner-voice: Surround yourself with loving, nurturing people. Fall in love with your art and find yourself.”— Glenn Hughes, guitarworld.com
“Question everything. Your love, your religion, your passion. If you don’t have questions, you’ll never find answers.”— Colleen Hoover, amazon.com
“I want to write, but more than that, I want to bring out all kinds of things that lie buried deep in my heart.”— Anne Frank, amazon.com