Trial and error, but mostly error, like, a shitload of error.

That moment when you finish a book, look around and realize that everyone is just carrying on with their lives... as though you didn't just experience emotional trauma at the hands of a paperback.

A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, the man who never reads only one. ~ George RR. Martin

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors and the most patient of teachers. ~ Charles W. Elliot

I don't believe in the kind of magic in my books. But I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book. ~ J.K Rowling

Quiet people have the loudest minds. ~ Stephen King

Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. ~ Albert Einstein

I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is. I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat. ~ Rebecca West