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I think it's important to keep the fashion fresh.
The inspiration to write? Perhaps it's not so much inspiration, as a NEED to write. I get itchy and guilty and dissatisfied when I haven't ...
You were mine and I never loved anything more. I never wanted anything or anyone like I wanted you. Like I still want you.
People have a way of thinking that everything is finished when the very best of all may yet be in store.
There were only a few dark places in her safe, secure world
Frankly, I'm guessing that before getting to my house today, Shoshanna had thought the Hoover Dam was some kind of vacuum cleaner attachment.
Unable to function as plants, we must serve as manure.
A good entrepreneur is a good teacher.
I wrote 1000 words yesterday and today I deleted them all. Who'd be a writer.
I know. I wonder if that's even his real name." "I bet his real name is even hotter, like Jasper or something.
Lightning is the shorthand of a storm, and tells of chaos.
When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing.
Grief is love not wanting to let go.
Drill for oil? You mean drill into the ground to try and find oil? You're crazy!
If you think too much about playing an icon, it will immobilize you. You have to treat it like a fresh character. Sure, there are ...
God is a child who amuses himself, going from laughing to crying for no reason, each day reinventing the world to the chagrin of hair-splitters, ...
When I have a little down time, I like to go to the gym and try to bank some hours there. I like to spend ...
Your character is your destiny.
All I ever wanted was you. Oh, my love. My only love.
When I write I feel like I can breathe. It's like yoga for the brain.
The unfortunate thing is, for the contents of the building I could not get any insurance anywhere in Canada.
Many people just think they understand English, remember.
Books are my drugs.
The heart was a mansion with infinite rooms inside.-The Widowed Bride by Elizabeth Lane
You did respond - your response was the worst kind - you did nothing.
I wouldn't trade those 10 years for anything. The Navy taught me a lot of things. It molded me as a man, and I made ...
Where is there virtue in this world that is of any practical good whose vital force is not to be found in example rather than ...
Her skin was warm and I could feel her heartbeat through her fingertips slowing as her heart struggled to keep her alive. Her body was ...
William Carlos Williams, late in his long life, had a dream: He saw an enormous spiral staircase in empty space, and his father slowly descending ...
You should step in my shoesWalk for a whileand maybe you will see how hard it isto hold back the tears and fake a smile
Theory and knowledge remain suspect, not because of inherent worthlessness, but because of their historic isolation from action. Without theoretical orientation, however, action is vulnerable ...
Tension is the cornerstone of any good story.
Don't say NO for an answer
I love comedy. Playing the underdog, and getting the laughs is my form of entertainment. I could think of nothing different that I would want ...
It is not how many years we live, but what we do with them.
The sun was a warrior whom I gladly contested and whom I overthrew. Dazzling and magnificent was the sun's army on my back and joyous ...
Talking about your hair becomes a framework for talking about your vanity, your self-esteem, your relationships with your family, your mortality.
My attitude toward spiders is similar to my attitude toward ballerinas: I am in awe of your natural beauty and flawless instincts, but if you ...
A woman never argues with a compliment.
The cardinal sin is not being badly dressed, but wearing the right thing in the wrong place.
Ignorant people always suppose that popular writers are wonderfully well-paid - and must be making rapid fortunes - because they neither starve in garrets, nor ...
He did not suffer bullet wounds.
Maybe she'd pick up a new makeup tip that wasn't 'Roll your face on the Revlon counter and see what happens.
In C++, reinvention is its own reward.
All of them were shriveled, desiccated, bone-thin and skeletal, every jaw cruelly broken, opening and closing in mute entreaty, the teeth clacking together like macabre ...
You were very brave, Demoiselle Marie.
A fight is a fight. And life is a fight.
Libraries are the latest fashion for the brain.
We see it as a means of sharing responsibility for acting together in pursuit of the common good.
Be not afraid of going slow, be afraid of standing still.