Quotes from Carla H. Krueger

It's better to be remembered for what you said, not what you earned.

I've always thought that the best moments can come from the worst times.

One day, I decided I was going to write books forever.

I'm proud to be a writer. I'm doing the job all my heroes did.

I want to question societal norms, encourage people to think in new ways.

When a person sets out to learn from others and not to teach others he becomes a true writer.

When I write, I write obsessively. I try to pace myself, but some fires are too hot to put out.

I do not do free e-books. I occasionally like to eat that thing you people call "food".

When I write, it feels like there are two little creatures that sit on each of my shoulders. One whispers, "You can do this. You've got what it takes." The other sounds like my mother-in-law.

Self-belief is not self-centred. We can only fight effectively for others if we already believe in ourselves.

Books are readable drugs.

Reading and writing dangerous books lets me be who I can't be and say what I can't say in everyday life.

There is just too much cruelty, selfishness and corruption in the world not to want to crush the poisonous will of those who cause it by writing about it as powerfully as I can.

I like to think I've written something worth reading when I cry the tears of the characters.

You have to know your own mind inside out before you can know the minds of others.

The fear of not being remembered is a dangerous thing.

First time I ever put pen to paper, I had one goal – to build something no one had ever thought of before.

When people say, 'you're so young to be a writer, ' I always reply, 'I started young because I've got a lot to write.

There are times when I can't believe how much ridiculous stuff happens to me and how brilliant it is to be in a position to write about it.

Every book contains a secret – even the writer doesn't always know what it is.

People love books because they're searching for answers to deep, unconscious questions - and books get as close as it's possible to get.

There are books that change our perspectives and books that change our personalities.

Life isn't over until you're dead. Another ultra-positive, ultra-motivational tweet to improve your day. You're welcome.

Most people assume I write at night because of the kind of books I write, but I can shut out the light with my mind.