I've Certainly Learned A Great Deal From

When You Have Too Much Faith In Something, It's Bound To Hurt You. Too Much Faith In Anything Will Suck You Dry. In This Way, All The World Is A Vampire.

I Don't Think It Is Possible To Give Tips For Finding One's Voice; It's One Of Those Things For Which There Aren't Really Any Tricks Or Shortcuts, Or Even Any Advice That Necessarily Translates From Writer To Writer. All I Can Tell You Is To Write As Much As Possible.

Delete Nothing. Move Nothing. Change Nothing. Learn Everything.

If You're A Freelance Writer And Aren't Used To Being Ignored, Neglected, And Generally Given Short Shrift, You Must Not Have Been In The Business Very Long.

If You’re Ever Lucky Enough To Belong Somewhere, If A Place Takes You In And You Take It Into Yourself, You Don't Desert It Just Because It Can Kill You. There Are Things More Valuable Than Life.