"Une nouvelle est une chose complètement différente"
“Life isn’t a support system for art; it’s the other way around”
“The scariest moment is always just before you start”
“You can’t deny laughter; when it comes, it plops out”
“A short story is a different thing altogether”
“The greater your capacity to love, the greater your capacity to feel the pain.”
“To know your enemy, you must become your enemy.”
“Believe you can and you're halfway there”
“Tomorrow is promised to no one”
“Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war”
“To accept one’s past—one’s history—is not the same thing as drowning in it; it is ...”
“If you've got an idea, start today. There's no better time than now to get going”
“Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people”
“Genius is 1% talent and 99% percent hard work”
“Move fast and break things. Unless you are breaking stuff, you are not moving fast enough”