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title: "5 Carla-h-krueger Quotes By Carla H. Krueger"
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> [“When I write, I write obsessively. I try to pace myself, but some fires are too hot to put out.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/when-i-write-i-write-obsessively-i-try-to-pace-myself-but-some-fires/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

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> [“Writing Skinny Chris was a very odd process – it felt like I had brought back to life a dead man and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/writing-skinny-chris-was-a-very-odd-process-it-felt-like-i-had/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

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> [“Every book contains a secret – even the writer doesn't always know what it is.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/every-book-contains-a-secret-even-the-writer-doesn-t-always-know-what/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0cd/carla-h-krueger-2-31874_book_every-book-contains-a-secret-even-the-wr_2118398.jpg)

> [“When I write, I try to represent the voices of people I've known who had no voice.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/when-i-write-i-try-to-represent-the-voices-of-people-i-ve-known-who/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a9f/carla-h-krueger-2-31874_author-quote_when-i-write-i-try-to-represent-the-voic_3007127.jpg)

> [“I like to think I’ve written something worth reading when I cry the tears of the characters.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/i-like-to-think-i-ve-written-something-worth-reading-when-i-cry-the/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

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## More by Carla H. Krueger

> [“There is just too much cruelty, selfishness and corruption in the world not to want to crush the poisonous will of those who cause…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/there-is-just-too-much-cruelty-selfishness-and-corruption-in-the/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

> [“When I write, I write obsessively. I try to pace myself, but some fires are too hot to put out.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/when-i-write-i-write-obsessively-i-try-to-pace-myself-but-some-fires/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

> [“Reading and writing dangerous books lets me be who I can't be and say what I can't say in everyday life.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/reading-and-writing-dangerous-books-lets-me-be-who-i-can-t-be-and-say/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

> [“I can love what is broken.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/i-can-love-what-is-broken/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

> [“Writing is more about telling other peoples' stories than your own”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/writing-is-more-about-telling-other-peoples-stories-than-your-own/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

> [“She is intent on pleasing the men that frighten her.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/she-is-intent-on-pleasing-the-men-that-frighten-her/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

> [“Someone once said writing and gardening are similar pursuits. Tell you what, I'd have one fucked up garden if that were the case.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/someone-once-said-writing-and-gardening-are-similar-pursuits-tell-you/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

> [“Writing Skinny Chris was a very odd process – it felt like I had brought back to life a dead man and then killed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/writing-skinny-chris-was-a-very-odd-process-it-felt-like-i-had/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

> [“Life isn't over until you're dead. Another ultra-positive, ultra-motivational tweet to improve your day. You're welcome.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/life-isn-t-over-until-you-re-dead-another-ultra-positive-ultra/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

> [“I laugh at the way some people think graffiti is all selfish tagging and vandalism. Thoughtful street art is like good fiction – it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/i-laugh-at-the-way-some-people-think-graffiti-is-all-selfish-tagging/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

> [“Every book contains a secret – even the writer doesn't always know what it is.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/every-book-contains-a-secret-even-the-writer-doesn-t-always-know-what/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

> [“Self-belief is not self-centred. We can only fight effectively for others if we already believe in ourselves.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/self-belief-is-not-self-centred-we-can-only-fight-effectively-for/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

> [“There are times when I can't believe how much ridiculous stuff happens to me and how brilliant it is to be in a position…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/there-are-times-when-i-can-t-believe-how-much-ridiculous-stuff/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

> [“Read the right books and we can be as wild and worry-free as we've ever wanted to be. No law can stop us reading.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/read-the-right-books-and-we-can-be-as-wild-and-worry-free-as-we-ve/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

> [“When I write, I try to represent the voices of people I've known who had no voice.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carla-h-krueger-2/when-i-write-i-try-to-represent-the-voices-of-people-i-ve-known-who/)

[Carla H. Krueger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carla-h-krueger-2/)

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