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There’s no harm in hoping for the best as long as you’re prepared for the worst.

Stephen King

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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Future Influence Life Live Present
Sometimes being a bitch is all a woman’s got to hold on to.
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Bitch Hold Woman
Write with the door closed, rewrite with the door open.
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Close Door Inspirational Open Writing
Life is a wheel, and if you wait long enough, it always comes back around to where it started.
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Come Back Enough Inspirational Life Start Wait Wheel
The more you read, the less apt you are to make a fool of yourself with your pen or word processor.
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Fools Pen Reading Yourself
A life without love is like a tree without fruit.
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Fruit Life Love One Liner Tree
There’s no harm in hoping for the best as long as you’re prepared for the worst.
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Business Harm Hope Preparation Worse
Memories are contrary things; if you quit chasing them and turn your back, they often return on their own.
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Chase Let Go Memories Past Quit Turn
Reading is the creative center of a writer’s life.
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Book Creative Life Writing
A short story is a different thing altogether – a short story is like a quick kiss in the dark from a stranger.
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Darkness Kiss Quick Story StrAngry Togetherness
French is the language that turns dirt into romance.
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Dirt Language Love Romance
Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn’t carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life.
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Battery Book Carry Enjoyment Entertainment Life Money Perfection
The trust of the innocent is the liar’s most useful tool.
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Innocent Liar Tool Truth
Sometimes when you’re young, you have moments of such happiness, you think you’re living on someplace magical, like Atlantis must have been. Then we grow up and our hearts break into two.
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Broken Heart Grow Up Happiness Live Magic Moments Thinking Young
Fiction is the truth inside the lie.
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Fiction Lie One Liner Truth
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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Encouragement Live Mind Physical Rational Sleep Thinking Writing

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