People who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.
STEPHEN KINGWhat we like to think of ourselves and what we really are rarely have much in common.
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French is the language that turns dirt into romance.
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The devil’s voice is sweet to hear.
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Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.
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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.
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Hurt’s a reason to change, but all the hurt in the world don’t change facts.
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Don’t give me what I ask for, give me what I need.
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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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Sometimes being a bitch is all a woman’s got to hold on to.
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All you need to do is hold on tight and believe.
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No good friends, no bad friends; only people you want, need to be with. People who build their houses in your heart.
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People with a high tolerance for boredom can get a lot of thinking done.
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If the stuff you’re writing is not for yourself, it won’t work.
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Discipline and constant work are the whetstones upon which the dull knife of talent is honed until it becomes sharp enough, hopefully, to cut through even the toughest meat and gristle.
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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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You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will.
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