1. “Life is about trying things to see if they work.”
2. “Action is hope. There is no hope without action.”
3. “You can’t try to do things; you simply must do them.”
4. “Everything is generated through your own will power.”
5. “Ours is a culture and a time immensely rich in trash as it is in treasures.”
6. “Creativity is a continual surprise.”
7. “Learning to let go should be learned before learning to get. Life should be touched, not strangled.”
8. “Teachers are to inspire; librarians are to fulfill.”
9. “All education is self-discovery.”
10. “If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you’ll never learn.”
11. “You’ve been put on the world to love the act of being alive.”
12. “It takes writing a billion bad words before you get good ones.”
13. “A life’s work should be based on love.”
14. “If we try to deny the darkness in our souls then we’ll become completely dark”
15. “An athlete may run ten thousand miles in order to prepare for one hundred yards. Quantity gives experience.”
16. “In order to be creative, you don’t have to be original.”
17. “Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity.”
18. “We are an impossibility in an impossible universe.”
19. “Memory is an illusion, nothing more. it is a fire that needs constant tending.”
20. “The books are to remind us what asses and fools we are.”
21. “That’s the secret of creativity. you treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you.”
22. “Mysteries abound where most we seek for answers.”
23. “You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.”
24. “Anything you dream is fiction and anything you accomplish is science, the whole history of mankind is nothing but science fiction.”
25. “If you don’t like what you’re doing, then don’t do it.”
26. “Your intuition knows what to write, so get out of the way.”
27. “A book is a loaded gun.”
28. “You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.”
29. “The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance – the idea that anything is possible.”
30. “Jump, and you will find out how to unfold your wings as you fall.”
