“The most profound, life-altering gift you can offer the Indie writer you love is to TELL as MANY avid readers as you are able.”
“As you know, Joyce was a writer who asked his reader to give him a lifetime,” he said. “I am that reader, and I can tell you it was a wasted life.”
“How many men with a microphone can tell you what he loves the most?”
“A writer edits his thoughts more thoroughly the more readers he has. You can tell I only have two readers, myself included.”
“Living well is an art that can be developed: a love of life and ability to take great pleasure from small offerings and assurance that the world owes you nothing and that every gift is exactly that, a gift. ”
“A perception is not a story, and no amount of sensitivity can make a story-writer out of you if you just plain don’t have a gift for telling a story.”