Remember, men need laughter sometimes more than food.
Kate felt very offended. 'I am not an elf,' she insisted. 'I'm an Englishwoman!
Being a writer means crying over the sad parts, even though you already know it’s going to be okay.
That's exactly how I want you to feel. When you finish this book, I want you to be filled with curiosity. I want you to say, “I have to find out what happens next,” and then I want you to head to your nearest library or bookstore to pick up a copy of Wuthering Heights.
I had no fear of the stream's perils, and I listened with the greatest contentment to the quiet slap of water on rocks, the running whisper of the current, and the taps and creaks and croaks that rose with the mist around me. Overhead swing the glittering stars, and the bright moon shone down and lit the curling ripples of the water. At no time in my life had I been in greater danger from the elements, and yet if I learned that heaven is such as that night was, I should deem it a joy worth the dying.
For how many generations now had his people been turning their backs on things? How long had they sat in their living rooms and watched other people die?
Kate had never in her life seen such frightful deformities, and the goblins had never seen such a hideous dress.
I don't think you'll ever have a perfect world because we humans are prone to error, and so we're always in search of an upgrade.
If at first you don't succeed - give it up. It isn't worth the pain.
Remember that stress doesn't come from what's going on in your life. It comes from your thoughts about what's going on in your life.
Conclusions are not always pleasant.