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- I write so much because my cat sits on my lap. She purrs so I don't want to get up. She's so much more calming…
- It's where we go, and what we do when we get there, that tells us who we really are.
- Boxing is rough. Even if you win, you get hurt.
- The cleaning is something I use as a reward if I get some work done. I go into a very happy state of mind when…
- I have read on a Kindle. But the Kindle we had only worked for about eight months then it stopped working. You don't have to…
- No, the thing is, we all love storytelling, and as a writer you get to tell stories all the time.
- To be knocked out doesn't mean what it seems. A boxer does not have to get up.
- When you are writing literary writing, you are communicating something subtextual with emotions and poetry. The prose has to have a voice; it's not just…
- From Mother you will inherit the belief that you can journey to your fate, there's a place to be located on a map that's destiny.…
- For the first time driving that day I could feel the motion of the Earth. The Earth rushing through the emptiness of space. Spinning on…
- Where we come from in America no longer signifies. It's where we go, and what we do when we get there, that tells us who…
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