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> [“Keep writing. It's all terrible in the beginning.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-k-kuykendall/keep-writing-it-s-all-terrible-in-the-beginning/)

[A.K. Kuykendall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-k-kuykendall/)

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## Other authors on Words-to-ponder

## More by A.K. Kuykendall

> [“Gregory writes of Armageddon as if the Devil is getting off on using him literally to write that iniquitous beast into existence, into the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-k-kuykendall/gregory-writes-of-armageddon-as-if-the-devil-is-getting-off-on-using/)

[A.K. Kuykendall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-k-kuykendall/)

> [“The word 'NO' is the best motivation there is for the storyteller in you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-k-kuykendall/the-word-no-is-the-best-motivation-there-is-for-the-storyteller-in-you/)

[A.K. Kuykendall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-k-kuykendall/)

> [“Time is tick, tick, ticking away. How many souls will I capture today? Will they be a challenge or will they be given? Only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-k-kuykendall/time-is-tick-tick-ticking-away-how-many-souls-will-i-capture-today/)

[A.K. Kuykendall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-k-kuykendall/)

> [“Marijuana is fuel for a creative mind. Fuck this prohibition.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-k-kuykendall/marijuana-is-fuel-for-a-creative-mind-fuck-this-prohibition/)

[A.K. Kuykendall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-k-kuykendall/)

> [“The image is an example of how horror writers view our world. A view that is far from the norm. Their writing always seeking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-k-kuykendall/the-image-is-an-example-of-how-horror-writers-view-our-world-a-view/)

[A.K. Kuykendall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-k-kuykendall/)

> [“I'm finally coming to terms with the unalloyed insanity of being a writer. Now that's coming out.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-k-kuykendall/i-m-finally-coming-to-terms-with-the-unalloyed-insanity-of-being-a/)

[A.K. Kuykendall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-k-kuykendall/)

> [“Pretty trippy writing in a fog. I wrote some of the most beautiful shit I had ever written in my life, but you or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-k-kuykendall/pretty-trippy-writing-in-a-fog-i-wrote-some-of-the-most-beautiful/)

[A.K. Kuykendall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-k-kuykendall/)

> [“In the jungles of Vietnam, we used to refer to what Mueller is doing as the Invasion of Cambodia. I'll explain it to you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-k-kuykendall/in-the-jungles-of-vietnam-we-used-to-refer-to-what-mueller-is-doing/)

[A.K. Kuykendall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-k-kuykendall/)

> [“My fingers burn behind the keys of my typewriter, the lettering fading with every thoughtful strike. The many words I write I dare not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-k-kuykendall/my-fingers-burn-behind-the-keys-of-my-typewriter-the-lettering-fading/)

[A.K. Kuykendall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-k-kuykendall/)

> [“Only those who’re high on the herb can truly appreciate Marley. Lean back, enjoy life and really listen to him. '…every little thing gonna…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-k-kuykendall/only-those-who-re-high-on-the-herb-can-truly-appreciate-marley-lean/)

[A.K. Kuykendall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-k-kuykendall/)

> [“Ever had a dream of flying? Being something more? For me, it is an endless objective. A welcomed reverie.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-k-kuykendall/ever-had-a-dream-of-flying-being-something-more-for-me-it-is-an/)

[A.K. Kuykendall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-k-kuykendall/)

> [ “A reader \[is\] a time traveler.” ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-k-kuykendall/a-reader-is-a-time-traveler/)

[A.K. Kuykendall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-k-kuykendall/)

> [“Keep writing. It's all terrible in the beginning.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-k-kuykendall/keep-writing-it-s-all-terrible-in-the-beginning/)

[A.K. Kuykendall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-k-kuykendall/)

> [“Writing to me is like hitting the herb. No problems, Mon. No worries.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-k-kuykendall/writing-to-me-is-like-hitting-the-herb-no-problems-mon-no-worries/)

[A.K. Kuykendall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-k-kuykendall/)

> [“We are slaves to the pleasures the powerful allow us to have. That is if we're good dogs.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-k-kuykendall/we-are-slaves-to-the-pleasures-the-powerful-allow-us-to-have-that-is/)

[A.K. Kuykendall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-k-kuykendall/)

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