The one thing that you have that nobody else has is you. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision. So write and draw and build and play and dance and live as only you can. Read Summary
It is a fool's prerogative to utter truths that no one else will speak. Read Summary
Things need not have happened to be true. Tales and adventures are the shadow truths that will endure when mere facts are dust and ashes and forgotten. Read Summary
Rock and roll stars have it much better than writers when they're on a tour. Read Summary
Write your story as it needs to be written. Write it honestly, and tell it as best you can. I'm not sure that there are any other rules. Not ones that matter. Read Summary
I lost some time once. It's always in the last place you look for it. Read Summary
As far as I'm concerned, the entire reason for becoming a writer is not having to get up in the morning. Read Summary
Is the chemical aftertaste the reason why people eat hot dogs, or is it some kind of bonus? Read Summary
A good writer should be able to write comedic work that made you laugh, and scary stuff that made you scared, and fantasy or science fiction that imbued you with a sense of wonder, and mainstream journalism that gave you clear and concise information in a way that you wanted it. Read Summary
I loved writing a book in which, in some ways, it's very, very classical, and in some ways I'm breaking lots of rules about what you can do and what you can't do. Read Summary