We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.
If only it were as easy to do the work of others as it is to criticize their performance.
If you wait for inspiration to write you're not a writer, you're a waiter.
Each step you take reveals a new horizon. You have taken the first step today. Now, I challenge you to take another.
Write on a subject you love. Your profit center should also be your passion center.
Run a test. Give a 5-year-old a printed book and an iPad and see what happens. That 5-year-old is going to go right for the iPad. They're not intimidated by it. They know what to do with it. They'll start searching around. And in a children's e-book, you can have links to kid-safe encyclopedia. So if they click on the lion, it takes them to Africa and tells them all about lions. So now, the e-book is educational.
A manuscript not submitted is a book not published.
Once you stop talking about the female body empowering itself vis-à-vis male forays or invasions or male demands or the necessity to respond to husband and son to bring the issue down to a more concrete level, the body is a different manifestation physically.
Wisdom is something that comes, little by little, through a lot of listening.
I'm only interested in stories that are about the crushing of the human heart.
There is a paradise of form and colors in the world. And because you have eyes still in good condition, you can get in touch with the paradise. So when I become aware of my eyes, I touch one of the conditions of happiness. And when I touch it, happiness comes.