"Every character should want something, even if it is only a glass of water." — Kurt Vonnegut
"Every sentence must do one of two things — reveal character or advance the action." — Kurt Vonnegut
"Writing is not a serious business. It’s a joy and a celebration. You should be having fun with it... It’s not work. If it’s work, stop and do something else." — George Orwell
"Be in love with your life."— Jack Kerouac