Once the dust clears you will be standing tall, a champion, a victor. NOTHING will be able to knock you down once you’ve taken the biggest hits this life has to offer, so come on life, BRING IT!
ADAM JOHNSONThat hungry enough, a person could consume the bright faces of violas, even the stems of dandelions and the bitter hips of roses?
More Adam Johnson Quotes
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Orphans are the only ones who get to choose their fathers, and they love them twice as much.
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Writing is hard work, and if anything’s true about the process, it’s that fact that a good story is hard to find and even trickier to get on paper.
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That hungry enough, a person could consume the bright faces of violas, even the stems of dandelions and the bitter hips of roses?
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I’d known that the visit would be highly scripted and that genuine interactions with citizens wouldn’t be possible, since it’s illegal for them to speak with foreigners.
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Sometimes in life, things happen that will knock you back. Hell, you may get beaten to your knees but you must never ALLOW this world to knock you down!
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What’s less romantic than staring alone at a blank screen? And edgy? I’ve changed the cat little because I didn’t know what my characters were going to say next.
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I thought that, with so much current attention focused on the topic of North Korea, I might share what I think are three books which cast a rare light on the elusive realm of North Korea.
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The urge to create a fictional narrative is a mysterious one, and when an idea comes, the writer’s sense of what a story wants to be is only vaguely visible through the penumbra of inspiration.
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Use your imagination only on the future, never on the present or the past.
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In my experience, ghosts are made up only of the living, people you know are out there but are forever out of range
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[I]n communism, you’d threaten a dog into compliance, while in capitalism, obedience is obtained through bribes.
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“A name isn’t a person.” Ga said. “Don’t ever remember someone by their name.
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Like putting a name to my problems would solve anything
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The darkness inside your head is something your imagination fills with stories that have nothing to do with the real darkness around you.
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Still, I’d thought I’d had a unique look at North Korea, only to discover I was wrong.
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