'A Princess of Mars' may not have exerted the same colossal pull that Tarzan had on the global imagination, but its influence on generations of readers cannot be underestimated.
If you get stuck, draw with a different pen. Change your tools; it may free your thinking.
There may be something to the suggestion about the pace of technological change intimidating writers, though - it's been awfully hard to keep ahead of real developments.
We may need to change the way we think. As in Israel, I think there should be a mandatory draft, where you go away for the service of your country for three years.
It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own.
No, I don't regret anything at this point. That may change on the next phone call, but at the moment I don't regret anything.
Terri's death brings to a close a very tragic, human and personal event that has left everyone with a feeling of emptiness, regardless of what side of the issue you may have been on.
We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.
Parenthood, like death, is an event for which it is nearly impossible to be prepared. It brings you into a new relationship with the fact of your own existence, a relationship in which one may be rendered helpless.
Death threatens our speech with futility because death is not just a biological event - it is a reality we fear may rob our living of any significance.
This may sound strange but I had dreams as a kid of doing exactly what I ended up doing in my life.
Dreams are not without meaning wherever thay may come from-from fantasy, from the elements, or from other inspiration.
Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.
Jesus may have had an immense sense of importance or destiny, but he never claimed to be the Son of God.
We may ascertain the worth of the human race, since for its sake God's Only-begotten Son became man, and thereby ennobled the nature that he took upon him.
We have peace with God as soon as we believe, but not always with ourselves. The pardon may be past the prince's hand and seal, and yet not put into the prisoner's hand.
Maybe there are logical reasons for a gay person not to have a great relationship with their parents - not because there's a parent who made him gay, but just because it may be difficult to understand everything.
It is often better to have a great deal of harm happen to one than a little; a great deal may rouse you to remove what a little will only accustom you to endure.
Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.
It may be easily shown, and is of no small significance, that the two great ideas of which the Anglo-Saxon is the exponent are having a fuller development in the United States than in Great Britain.
It is a great pity but tis certain from every day's observation of man, that he may be set on fire like a candle, at either end provided there is a sufficient wick standing out.