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We live in a culture that wants to put a redemptive face on everything, so anger doesn't sit well with any of us. But I… — Claire Messud
You can make a thousand promises to yourself that you'll take that same fantastic love and give it to someone else, but the moment you… — Corey Taylor
I'm the head coach at LSU. I will be the head coach at LSU. I have no interest in talking to anybody else. I got… — Les Miles
In your reaction to an imagined attack on your country or an insult to its government, you draw closer to the herd for protection, you… — Randolph Bourne
We've got to work to save our children and do it with full respect for the fact that if we do not, no one else… — Dorothy Height
I don't really understand what a dictator is, but on the other hand I sometimes, in a nice way, envy myself," he said. "I am… — Alexander Lukashenko
If everything in the universe depends upon everything else in a fundamental way, it might be impossible to get close to a full solution by… — Stephen Hawking
Most everything I've done I've copied from somebody else. — Sam Walton
Writing, or at least good writing, is an outgrowth of that urge to use language to communicate complex ideas and experiences between people. And that's… — John Green
One of the pitfalls about writing about illness is that it is very easy to imagine people with cancer as either these wise-beyond-their-years creatures or… — John Green
Under fun's new administration, writing fiction becomes a way to go deep inside yourself and illuminate precisely the stuff you don't want to see or… — David Foster Wallace
Writing is like everything else: the more you do it the better you get. Don't try to perfect as you go along, just get to… — Iain Banks
After finishing the first draft, I work for as long as it takes (for two or three weeks, most often) to rework that first draft… — Kent Haruf
There is no better feeling than when you write something you know is a piece of you and that, at some point, is going to… — Alanis Morissette
Write whatever way you like. Fiction is made of words on a page; reality is made of something else. It doesn't matter how "real" your… — Anne Enright
Writing is something that you can never do as well as it can be done. It is a perpetual challenge and it is more difficult… — Ernest Hemingway
There is absolutely no point in sitting down to write a book unless you feel that you must write that book, or else go mad,… — Robertson Davies
Write about what really interests you, whether it is real things or imaginary things, and nothing else. (Notice this means that if you are interested… — C.S. Lewis
Most people won't realise that writing is a craft. You have to take your apprenticeship in it like anything else. — Katherine Anne Porter
You can only write, 'Somebody wants something, something else is in their way of getting it.' — Aaron Sorkin

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