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title: "2 Dwell Quotes By J.A. Redmerski"
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> [“…dwelling and planning is bullshit,” he says. “You dwell on the past, you can’t move forward. Spend too much time planning for the future and you just push yourself backwards, or you say stagnant in the same place all your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/dwelling-and-planning-is-bullshit-he-says-you-dwell-on-the-past-you/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8df/j-a-redmerski-1662_andrew-parrish_dwelling-and-planning-is-bullshit-he-say_594514.png)

> [Just that dwelling and planning is bullshit, you dwell on the past, you can’t move forward. Spend too much time planning for the future and you just push yourself backwards, or you stay stagnant in the same place all your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/just-that-dwelling-and-planning-is-bullshit-you-dwell-on-the-past-you/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d7e/j-a-redmerski-1662_backwards_just-that-dwelling-and-planning-is-bulls_2425792.jpg)

## Other authors on Dwell

## More by J.A. Redmerski

> [“Sarai, you never know who might betray you until it’s too late.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/sarai-you-never-know-who-might-betray-you-until-it-s-too-late/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“The twins hobbled forward. "Freaks and dames and boys and things, drinks and bones and shiny rings," said the twin on the left. "Ashes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/the-twins-hobbled-forward-freaks-and-dames-and-boys-and-things-drinks/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“You two were meant to be together. It's like some wicked fucking fairytale love story that you just can't make up, y'know?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/you-two-were-meant-to-be-together-it-s-like-some-wicked-fucking/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [Live in the moment, where everything is just right, take your time and limit your bad memories and you'll get wherever it is you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/live-in-the-moment-where-everything-is-just-right-take-your-time-and/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“Maybe that is the key to surviving change: embracing it, however cumbersomely, or gracefully, one can.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/maybe-that-is-the-key-to-surviving-change-embracing-it-however/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“spontaneity is more rewarding than a meticulously planned life.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/spontaneity-is-more-rewarding-than-a-meticulously-planned-life/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [I don't know myself. I don't know what I want or how I feel or how I should feeland I don't think I ever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/i-don-t-know-myself-i-don-t-know-what-i-want-or-how-i-feel-or-how-i/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“You know damn well that it doesn’t really matter what’s going on in your life, who you just lost, how much you hate the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/you-know-damn-well-that-it-doesn-t-really-matter-what-s-going-on-in/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“The heart always wins over the mind. The heart although reckless and suicidal and a masochist all on its own always gets its way.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/the-heart-always-wins-over-the-mind-the-heart-although-reckless-and/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“I go to the window of my top floor hotel room and gaze out, not at the glittering city, but at the stars fully…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/i-go-to-the-window-of-my-top-floor-hotel-room-and-gaze-out-not-at-the/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“Don't, he says and then places his free hand underneath mine.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/don-t-he-says-and-then-places-his-free-hand-underneath-mine/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“Where everything is just right, take your time and limit your bad memories and you'll get wherever it is you're going a lot faster.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/where-everything-is-just-right-take-your-time-and-limit-your-bad/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“Forgive me,” I whisper to Izabel, ignoring it all, as if I were in the eye of that storm where everything is calm, rocking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/forgive-me-i-whisper-to-izabel-ignoring-it-all-as-if-i-were-in-the/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [Are you in love with me, Camryn Bennett?” … “Not yet,” I say with a smile in my voice, “but I’m getting there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/are-you-in-love-with-me-camryn-bennett-not-yet-i-say-with-a-smile-in/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

> [“He's gawking at me when I open the door. "Damn girl," he says, looking me over, "what the hell are you trying to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-a-redmerski/he-s-gawking-at-me-when-i-open-the-door-damn-girl-he-says-looking-me/)

[J.A. Redmerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-a-redmerski/)

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