The people that you work with are, when you get down to it, your very best friends.
The best moment is when you walk into a bookstore and see a pile of your books – that is the oddest experience in the world!
He is many things – dangerous and devious, cunning and deadly, a good friend and an implacable enemy – but he comes from an age when a man’s word was indeed precious.
You’re saying we lost the powers of magic because we grew lazy.
You told me it was a mistake to fight the scarred warriors. They were the survivors.
Once you have been touched by magic, you are forever changed. You leave a trail.
What you call magic is nothing more than an act of the imagination fired by the senses, then given shape by the power of your aura.
Middle school’s amazing. It is extraordinary. An extraordinary time.
I am Michael, and I am part English, Irish, German, and Scottish, sort of a virtual United Nations.
Reverse psychology is an awesome tool, I don’t know if you guys know about it, but basically you can make someone think the opposite of what you believe, and that tricks them into doing something stupid. Works like a charm.
I love inside jokes. I hope to be a part of one some day.
Coffee is the great incentivizer in the office.
I am both a night owl and an early bird. So I am wise and I have worms.
Guess what? I have flaws. What are they? Oh I donno, I sing in the shower? Sometimes I spend too much time volunteering. Occasionally I’ll hit somebody with my car. So sue me – no, don’t sue me. That is opposite the point I’m trying to make.
People are dying who haven’t had that opportunity to say yes to the Lord.
I am thrilled when I read about fans using my stories as springboards to read about either the historical characters or the myths and legends in the books.
We do not always get what we want. Sometimes life presents us with surprises.
There was no honor in war, less in killing, and none in dying. But there was true dignity in how men comported themselves in battle. And there was always honor to be found in standing for a just cause and defending the defenseless.
Most writers, I’m afraid, live very boring lives sitting in front of a screen. However, having said that: every writer puts a bit of themselves into the characters to bring them alive.
You might argue that the history of contemporary art is a series of avant-garde movements, each new wave outraging the last.