All good writers are thieves. The best get away with a heist.

Some writers say they find the writing process lonely. I don't. Yes, it's solitary but when you can escape into a world of your own making in the company of potentially great characters, you're not aware you're alone.

A rain forest springs from the droppings of animals and grows greater than any cultivated garden; likewise, a great mass of literary skill springs from the droppings of writers that cross our minds through the reading we do.

The first thing you have to learn when you go into the arts is to learn to cope with rejection. If you can’t, you’re dead

Writing starts with living.

The movement
Of the body is

Where poetry
Begins