Tired soldiers made mistakes. Learn to sleep when it was time to sleep, no matter how chaotic things were, trusting it would be better the following day.
Passion and satisfaction go hand in hand, and without them, any happiness is only temporary, because there’s nothing to make it last.
Todos tenemos un pasado, pero solo se trata de eso, vivencias de otro tiempo. Puedes aprender de ellas, pero no puedes cambiarlas.
How do you explain something that you can’t even understand yourself?
For it is one thing to declare one’s love for someone and quite another to accept that loving that person requires sacrificing one’s dreams.
You Know it’s love when all you want to do is spend time with the other person, and you sort of know that the other person feels the same way.
New Yorker, the collection would, in many ways, define us as a couple.
As he shook her hand and met those striking emerald eyes, he knew before he’d taken his next breath that she was the one he could spend the rest of his life looking for but never again. She seemed that good, that perfect, while a summer wind blew through the trees.
Romance is thinking about your significant other, when you are supposed to be thinking about something else.
The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected.
In the blink of an eye, something happens by chance – when you least expect it – sets you on a course that you never planned, into a future you never imagined.
I’m a novelist at heart. My sole intention is to write the best novel possible. I don’t think about the film potential at all.
I do. Love you, I mean.
Because in the end, and no matter how hard it is, acceptance helps people move on with the rest of their lives.
I’d like to be remembered not only for my body of work but also for specific novels. Ideally, I want to be remembered in the same way as Stephen King, who defined and exemplified excellence in the horror genre in the late 20th and early 21st century.
In a nutshell, loving someone is about giving, not receiving.
They continued to watch each other from across the room, both frozen for a moment by the shadow of distant possibilities.
In this world that we live in we have originality in literature, but we also have TV and movies. I write love stories. I could never write a love story based on the Titanic – that was never a novel. If I see an idea that’s been done in film, I try to avoid that.
There are moments when mental overload can render words impossible.
I consider myself foremost a novelist with the intent of crafting stories that people will remember.