It is every adults duty to have cookies for breakfast once in a while, if only to confirm every child's dream of what life will be like as a grown-up.
Ken Stark
All we can offer is our best.
I'll bet Michelangelo looked up at the finished ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and thought, "Meh....."
Ano
Writer's Block: noun
That eternity of time when everything one has done up to that point seems a waste. Usually presents with a reproach of all of one's life choices, and a strong desire to throw a computer through a window.
Probably not Funk or Wagnalls
You think writing a book is hard? Wait until you give it to someone to read.
Ken Stark
When your characters start to rebel at what you're trying to make them do, or refuse to say the words you're trying to cram into their mouths, that's when you know you've done it right.
Ken Stark
If I had known how much work it would be, I would never have bothered
No Writer EVER
Whether it ends with a bang or a whimper probably depends on which side of the gun you're on
Ken Stark
The way a person treats animals will give you a window into their soul
Ken Stark
If there is a heaven, it will be a wide-open meadow where I could spend all of time with every pet I've ever loved and lost. In that place, I could dwell forever.
Ken Stark
If I live to be a thousand, I doubt that I will ever derive more pleasure from anything than I do at the happy wagging of a tail.
Ken Stark
Me, writing:
Every word that drips from my lips is a glittering jewel, taking its place upon the page as a new star among the heavens.
Me, editing:
WTF?
Ken Stark
Write about what scares the fuck out of you.
Ken Stark