Michael Scott

Michael Scott
writing geography reader
Making sure that the geography and timelines work is always the hardest part of writing. But you owe it to the readers to get it right!
weakness emotion contempt
The Elders had nothing but contempt for human emotion; they considered it their biggest weakness. Perenelle knew it was humankind's greatest strength.
dark virginia imagination
So you should be able to see them clearly in your imagination. We always find it easier to visualize what we fear; it's what keeps us afraid of the dark." -Virginia Dare.
office wikipedia negotiation
Wikipedia is the best thing ever.
two
The two that are one, the one that is all!
surviving
You are not living, you are surviving.
mistake heart responsibility
Often the greatest act of courage is admitting that one has made a mistake...Follow your hearts. Protect one another, trust one another, because, at the end of the day, all of these people want something from you, or want you to do something for them, or be something that you are not. Your own responsibility is to one another.
men thinking perspective
Good or bad is a matter of perspective. I met an immortal hunami once, a man called William Shakespeare, who wrote that there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
writing done research
I am a great believer that all the primary research has to be done before principle writing begins. I'm a huge advocate of plotting.
fighting thinking people
There have always been people like you, Nicholas Flamel. People who think they know what's best, who decide what people should see and read and listen to, who ultimately try to shape how the rest of the world think and acts. I've spent my entire life fighting the likes of you.
memories our-memories
we are nothing more than the sum of our memories and experiences
remember lost
it is only when no one remembers that you are truly lost. That is the true death.
lying core
the best lie is wrapped around a core of truth
reading writing
I'm always writing - its what I like to do. But when I'm not writing, I'm reading.