Hitting the gym to release stress is not nearly as effective as hitting the people that cause the stress to begin with.
ALAN GARNERPossessive parents rarely live long enough to see the fruits of their selfishness.
More Alan Garner Quotes
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Im not supposed to be within two hundred feet of a school or a Chuck E. Cheese.
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I wish Monkeys could Skype. Maybe one day.
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A city involves biomass. And biomass gets to me.
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I love research so much that I do an enormous amount; it helps put off the moment of starting to write the story.
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She wants to be flowers, but you make her owls.
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Possessive parents rarely live long enough to see the fruits of their selfishness.
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Plus it’s not a purse, it’s called a satchel. Indiana Jones wears one.
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When a monkey nibbles on a weenis, it’s funny in any language.
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The job of a storyteller is to speak the truth. But what we feel most deeply can’t be spoken in words alone.
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I loathe crowds. I especially dont like cities.
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Everything I have ever written has been in the same chair, in the same room.
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When you start, the world of publishing seems like a great cathedral citadel of talent, resisting attempts to let you inside.
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If you are going to write, nothing will stop you, and if you are not going to write, nothing will make you.
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I learnt that I must never finish a book with nothing else to do.
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… I had never given much credence to the phenomenon of “writer’s block”.
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