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I never sit down and write. I just sorta let things form in my brain. — Mose Allison
When the storyteller tells the truth, she reminds us that human beings are more alike than unalike... A story is what it's like to be… — Maya Angelou
People don't like to be lectured to, but if you can make them laugh, their defenses come down, and for the time being they've accepted… — Paul Krassner
Kirpal's left hand swoops down and catches the dropped fork an inch from the floor and gently passes it into the fingers of his daughter,… — Michael Ondaatje
O your life, your lonely lifeWhat have you ever done with it,And done with the great gift of consciousness?What will you ever do before Death's… — Delmore Schwartz
One of the strange laws of the contemplative life is that in it you do not sit down and solve problems: you bear with them… — Thomas Merton
I'll make fun of anybody. We're all about falling down and going boom on camera. — Stephen Colbert
Apply this simple rule to your conversations: If you wouldn't write it down and sign it, don't say it. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
There is no end to the creativity, ingenuity, and tenacity of those who look for reasons to criticize. They cannot seem to release their grip… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
In our family an experience was not finished, nor truly experienced, unless written down and shared with another. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
If you ever get in real trouble, don't panic. Sit down and think about it. Remember two things, always. There must be some way out… — Louise Fitzhugh
If there were a major earthquake in Los Angeles, with bridges and highways and railroads and airports all shut down and huge buildings collapsing, I… — Warren Rudman
Let me explain something you already know. I'm from Texas and we understand the nature of a border. From what I've seen, vigilant Texans are… — Tommy Lee Jones
When the leaves fall, the whole earth is a cemetery pleasant to walk in. . . . How beautifully they go to their graves! How… — Henry David Thoreau
To really know life you've got to be part of life. You must get down and look, you must get into the nooks and crannies… — L. Ron Hubbard
There should be no distinction between what we write down, and what we really know. — Allen Ginsberg
Trust yourself,..dig deep down and ask yourself who you want to be? Not what, but who? — Arnold Schwarzenegger
. . . God is too busy making the sun come up and go down and watching so the moon floats just right in the… — Bryce Courtenay
I caution writers all the time to slow down and pay more attention to the work in front of them than to the end result.… — Sue Grafton
Life comes after you have been filled with the Holy Ghost, get down and pray for power. — Smith Wigglesworth
What matters in this life is more than winning for ourselves. What really matters is helping others win too. Even if it means slowing down… — Fred Rogers
All I'm doing is writing it down and putting it in a cadence. Once I get into a cadence, then why should I even stop… — Neil Young
Little thinks, in the field, yon red-cloaked clown, Of thee, from the hill-top looking down; And the heifer, that lows in the upland farm, Far-heard,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
But the important thing is to lie down and fall asleep. That little nap means you wake up fresh again and can continue. — James Levine
You don't want to get me started about apple martinis and the affect they have on my lovemaking. I might just throw you down and… — Rick Fox

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