Michael Scott
Michael Scott
regret done
In my experience, we only ever regret the things we have not done
forever ifs
Even that. What is the point in living forever, if it is not with the woman I love?
long one-day lasts
I am a writer (and one day I'll be an author). For a long time I was a bookseller (who wrote) or a TV producer (who wrote), but for the last decade or so, its been "writer."
children mistake believe
What is the greatest mistake a parent can make?' she asked. 'To believe that your children will be just like you
adventure
There are some adventures not worth having.
change guy may
What the guys have learned is that whether you're preaching to one or 10,000, it really doesn't matter. That one person you touch may change the nation - could be the Billy Graham of Ethiopia.
ignored mystery wonder
And in their rush to create wonders, they have ignored the wonders all around them, ignored the mysteries, the beauty.
memories taken age
I wanted to be a librarian from a very young age. Some of my earliest memories are being taken to the local library. I ended up working as a bookseller. Becoming a writer was the logical offshoot of being a reader.
ideas advice mars
Have you any idea how to wake a hibernating Elder?” Machiavelli shook his head. “Mars, what about you? Any advice?” “Yes. Don’t.
looks knows ifs
There is always something to see, if you only know how to look.
clever lying men
Fools lie, clever men stick to the truth.
book reading writing
I'm always reading. Here's where an ebook reader really comes into its own. When I travel, it allows me to carry a huge chunk of my library with me. Usually, when I am writing one project, I am researching the next or beginning to pull together the material for the book after that.
truth-is dangerous dangerous-things
But the truth is a double-edged sword; it is a dangerous thing.
want surprise sometimes
We do not always get what we want. Sometimes life presents us with surprises.