But what I hope for from a book - either one that I write or one that I read - is transparency. I want the story to shine through. I don't want to think of the writer.
Fear has its use but cowardice has none.
God has no religion.
It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded...
Morality is contraband in war.
Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.
If you have everything under control, you're not moving fast enough
Thought is an errand boy, fear a mine of...