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> [After forty years, with whatever authority comes from lived experience, I can say: You, too, can create something. You can nurture it and watch it grow.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sy-safransky/after-forty-years-with-whatever-authority-comes-from-lived-experience/)

[Sy Safransky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sy-safransky/)

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## More by Sy Safransky

> [“I'm looking for a writer who doesn't know where the sentence is leading her; a writer who starts with her obsessions and whose heart…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sy-safransky/i-m-looking-for-a-writer-who-doesn-t-know-where-the-sentence-is/)

[Sy Safransky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sy-safransky/)

> [How important to set aside time each day for the unknowable. How important to reach out: it doesn't matter that I don't yet believe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sy-safransky/how-important-to-set-aside-time-each-day-for-the-unknowable-how/)

[Sy Safransky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sy-safransky/)

> [The sun isn't your friend. It didn't laugh at that stupid little joke. But when the business failed, when your beauty failed, when you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sy-safransky/the-sun-isn-t-your-friend-it-didn-t-laugh-at-that-stupid-little-joke/)

[Sy Safransky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sy-safransky/)

> [“Nothing the night said about the morning turned out to be true.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sy-safransky/nothing-the-night-said-about-the-morning-turned-out-to-be-true/)

[Sy Safransky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sy-safransky/)

> [“My deepest gratitude goes to those we’ve quoted — men and women who labored long and hard to express in a few words a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sy-safransky/my-deepest-gratitude-goes-to-those-we-ve-quoted-men-and-women-who/)

[Sy Safransky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sy-safransky/)

> [In my more lucid moments I know that God is right here, right now; that God is the luminous mystery at the heart of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sy-safransky/in-my-more-lucid-moments-i-know-that-god-is-right-here-right-now-that/)

[Sy Safransky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sy-safransky/)

> [After forty years, with whatever authority comes from lived experience, I can say: You, too, can create something. You can nurture it and watch…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sy-safransky/after-forty-years-with-whatever-authority-comes-from-lived-experience/)

[Sy Safransky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sy-safransky/)

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