Quotes of the Week

Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.

—Pablo Picasso

Imagination is like a muscle. I found out that the more I wrote, the bigger it got.

—Philip José Farmer

A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world that we cannot enter in any other way.

—Caroline Gordon

When you don’t feel that your feet are quite touching the bottom, you’re...in the right place to do something exciting.

—David Bowie

I am not responsible for the ideas and opinions that my characters express.

—William Faulkner

Revenge is a dish best served published!

—Lisa Kovanda

Kill your darlings, kill your darlings, even when it breaks your egocentric little scribbler's heart, kill your darlings.

—Stephen King

There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.

—W. Somerset Maugham

Don’t worry about what your mother thinks of your language.

—Elmore Leonard