25 Quotes by Gerard de Marigny

Faith is the muscle of the spirit. It is strengthened through study, prayer, and meditation. As exercise builds muscle and our bodies become strong; study, prayer, and meditation builds faith and our spirits become strong.

The greatest artists express their inner self; an artist paints her rage; a writer pens his fear; a dancer expresses her sadness through movement; and a musician's loneliness echoes in his performance.

The soul of an artist cannot be muted indefinitely. It must either be expressed or it will consume the host.

Success can be defined in many ways but failure in only one ... quitting!

To be a successful fiction writer you have to write well, write a lot … and let ‘em know you’ve written it! Then rinse and repeat.

When people communicate deceit, it's called politics. When people communicate honesty, it's called art.

Trust is the action of faith.

A writer fails, not when a reader is not moved; but when, as a reader, the writer is not moved.

There's something to be said about drinking a carafe of wine by yourself ... I just can't remember at the moment what it is! (said after drinking a carafe of wine by himself)