You have to see failure as the beginning and the middle, but never entertain it as the end.

"I don't write with any audience in mind. I just write."

The true artist helps the world by revealing mystic truths.

There are places in the world where the old gods still walk.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.

"To write is to resist—to resist forgetting, to resist silence, to resist oppression."