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> [“This place called heaven, this realm of perfection and life everlasting. When it comes down to it, nobody ever wants to go there. Now isn’t that strange? I’ll tell you what I’ve seen. I’ve seen faith fall apart at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-lynch/this-place-called-heaven-this-realm-of-perfection-and-life/)

[Paul Lynch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-lynch/)

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## More by Paul Lynch

> [“I spend a lot of time on my own thinking betwixt me and the saddle and I ain’t come up with much but I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-lynch/i-spend-a-lot-of-time-on-my-own-thinking-betwixt-me-and-the-saddle/)

[Paul Lynch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-lynch/)

> [I'm not quite Honoré de Balzac, but I can't start without a strong espresso. After an hour and a half or so, I need…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-lynch/i-m-not-quite-honor-de-balzac-but-i-can-t-start-without-a-strong/)

[Paul Lynch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-lynch/)

> ["Night sky was black and then there was blood, morning crack of light on the edge of the earth." The ideal first sentence contains…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-lynch/night-sky-was-black-and-then-there-was-blood-morning-crack-of-light/)

[Paul Lynch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-lynch/)

> [“Freedom is your soul in the emptiness of night. Freedom is this dark that is as great as what it holds the stars and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-lynch/freedom-is-your-soul-in-the-emptiness-of-night-freedom-is-this-dark/)

[Paul Lynch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-lynch/)

> [I find that jazz loosens up the deep place of my mind, lets me find my own strange rhythms. Generally, I find the knottier…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-lynch/i-find-that-jazz-loosens-up-the-deep-place-of-my-mind-lets-me-find-my/)

[Paul Lynch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-lynch/)

> [“This place called heaven, this realm of perfection and life everlasting. When it comes down to it, nobody ever wants to go there. Now…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-lynch/this-place-called-heaven-this-realm-of-perfection-and-life/)

[Paul Lynch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-lynch/)

> [I read continually and don't understand writers who say they don't read while working on a book. For a start, a book takes me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-lynch/i-read-continually-and-don-t-understand-writers-who-say-they-don-t/)

[Paul Lynch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-lynch/)

> [“Daylight tricks you into thinking what you see is truth, lets you go through life thinking you know everything. But the truth is we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-lynch/daylight-tricks-you-into-thinking-what-you-see-is-truth-lets-you-go/)

[Paul Lynch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-lynch/)

> [I write in Times New Roman, 12 point, and arrange the margins so that the screen looks like a page from a book. This…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-lynch/i-write-in-times-new-roman-12-point-and-arrange-the-margins-so-that/)

[Paul Lynch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-lynch/)

> [Sometimes, I like to imagine the perfect reader - the reader who not just understands what I am about, but soaks up every word…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-lynch/sometimes-i-like-to-imagine-the-perfect-reader-the-reader-who-not/)

[Paul Lynch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-lynch/)

> [“The sea in the distance opening a doorway. Familiar faces turning in half-light and sounds of speech and the way that each body moves…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-lynch/the-sea-in-the-distance-opening-a-doorway-familiar-faces-turning-in/)

[Paul Lynch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-lynch/)

> [I particularly like the catchphrase of Leonardo Da Vinci: Ostinato Rigore! (Which means, pretty much, Relentless Rigor).](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-lynch/i-particularly-like-the-catchphrase-of-leonardo-da-vinci-ostinato/)

[Paul Lynch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-lynch/)

> [While I read almost all my newspapers online, I'm not a big fan of e-books because I like to see what I've read and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-lynch/while-i-read-almost-all-my-newspapers-online-i-m-not-a-big-fan-of-e/)

[Paul Lynch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-lynch/)

> [I need my trusty Mac laptop to write. I can't work with anything else. I'm used to the feel of the keys. I also…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-lynch/i-need-my-trusty-mac-laptop-to-write-i-can-t-work-with-anything-else/)

[Paul Lynch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-lynch/)

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