“Don't ever let anyone convince you that your imagination is wrong.”

“Be open to suggestions, but don't let anyone dictate how you should tell your story. Who can possibly tell your story better than you?”

“Don't daydream about your happily-ever-after, and don't wait for it to come; create it yourself.”

“When writing, don't try to lead the story; let the story lead you.”

“Never let your mind talk you out of what your heart wants.”

“Stay focused on your goal and never let your mind cloud you with doubt - or conceit for that matter.”

“Don't waste your daydreams on your mind. Tell the world a story.”