“All situations can be resolved peaceful. We should advocate for kindness instead of violence.”

“Don't mistake determination for desperation. Someone who is persistent will stop at nothing to get their way.”

“Determination goes a long way when pursuing dreams.”

“We can not improve humanity if everyone is conforming to society's standards. Set your own standard, and find out for yourself.”

“Some people behind leave a legacy, some leave behind children. Which would you prefer?”

“I would not be myself without writing.”

“Being a writer all boils down to this: It's you, in a chair, staring at a page. And you're either going to stay in that chair until words are written, or you're going to give up and walk away. The ...”

“When male authors write love stories, the heroine tends to end up dead.”

“Im likely to stay here, pen in hand, until dusk comes and my writing melts into the twilight.”

“Some experiences are universal. A girl is a girl whether she lives in West Omaha or Sweet Valley. Books are often far more than books.”

“A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.”

“The love of learning, the sequestered nooks,And all the sweet serenity of books”