A little talent is a good thing to have if you want to be a writer. But the only real requirement is the ability to remember every scar.
STEPHEN KINGYou want to remember that while you’re judging the book, the book is also judging you.
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All you need to do is hold on tight and believe.
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It was life, often unsatisfying, frequently cruel, usually boring, sometimes beautiful, once in a while exhilarating.
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It’s hard to let go. Even when what you’re holding onto is full of thorns, it’s hard to let go. Maybe especially then.
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Humor is almost always anger with its make-up on.
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French is the language that turns dirt into romance.
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Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.
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Optimism is a perfectly legitimate response to failure.
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We never know which lives we influence, or when, or why. Not until the future eats the present, anyway. We know when it’s too late.
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The most important things are the hardest to say. They are the things you get ashamed of, because words diminish them.
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Love, the simplest, strongest, and most unforgiving of all emotions.
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God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live.
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Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.
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Memories are contrary things; if you quit chasing them and turn your back, they often return on their own.
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In both writing and sleeping, we learn to be physically still at the same time we are encouraging our minds to unlock from the humdrum rational thinking of our daytime lives.
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Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.
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