When I started in the business, there was a thing called adult fantasy, but nobody quite knew what it was, and most publishers didn't have an adult fantasy list. They had science fiction lists, which they stuck a little bit of fantasy into.

A steady patriot of the world alone, The friend of every country but his own.

George Canning

Attitude is your acceptance of the natural laws, or your rejection of the natural laws.

Jim Rohn

Why shoudn't truth be stranger than fiction Fiction, after all, has to stick to the possibilities.

Mark Twain

Some people never contribute anything positive to society, they may even drain our resources, but most of us try to do something better, to give back.

Martin Yan

The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher.

Thomas Henry Huxley, Life and Le

The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection.

George Eliot

This world is full of beauty, as other worlds above, and if we did our duty, it might be as full of love.

Gerald Massey

Having lots of siblings is like having built-in best friends.

Kim Kardashian

I saw old Autumn in the misty morn stand shadowless like silence, listening to silence.

Thomas Hood

Nothing truly convincing - which would possess thoroughness, vigor, and skill - has been written against the ancients as yet especially not against their poetry.

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Life is not a spectator sport. If you're going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion you're wasting your life.

Jackie Robinson

No one makes history, no one sees it happen, no one sees the grass grow.

Boris Pasternak