Testing of self is a regular part of our own lives, so it seems natural to make it a part of the lives of my characters, as well, albeit on a much different level.
Terry Brooks

My interests are different now than they were thirty years ago.
Terry Brooks

I have learned to do more with less, so you don't see the big books anymore.
Terry Brooks

We forget that what matters begins with the imagination.
Terry Brooks

Hurt leads to bitterness, bitterness to anger, travel too far that road and the way is lost.
Terry Brooks

Writing fantasy lets me imagine a great deal more than, say, writing about alligators, and lets me write about places more distant than Florida, but I can tell you things about Florida and alligators, let you make the connection all on your own.
Terry Brooks

I want you, as a reader, to experience what I experience, to let that other world, that imaginary world that I have created, tell you things about the real world.
Terry Brooks