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I hate two kinds of sentences you hear in workshops, the ones beginning "I really like ..." and the ones beginning "My…
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After the film it was raining, a light steady rain. Ruthless neon on the wet streets like busted candy.
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Sometimes I heard voices muttering in my head, and a lot of the time the world seemed to smolder around its edges.…
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I think it's silly for anyone to think you could write under the influence, but if they'd like to think that, I'd…
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I really enjoy writing novels. Its like the ocean. You can just build a boat and take off.
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I didnt finish the stories until we went to the Philippines and I got malaria. I couldnt work and I didnt have…
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And with each step my heart broke for the person I would never find, the person who'd love me. And then I…
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There were many moments in the Vine like that one--where you might think today was yesterday, and yesterday was tomorrow, and so…
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I was probably 35 when I wrote the first story. The voice is kind of a mix in that it has a…
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Write the unpublishable.. .and then publish it.
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What's funny about Jesus' Son is that I never even wrote that book, I just wrote it down. I would tell these…
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If you write fiction, you're by yourself. There are certain advantages to that in that you don't have to explain anything to…
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Men do not rest content with parrying the attacks of a superior, but often strike the first blow to prevent the attack…
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If you want to be rich, be friends with people who have the same mindset as you, or who at least won't…
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Darwin, Marx, and Freud meet. They may have understood other things, but the human soul, and in particular the soul of Culture-man,…
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Memories assailed him of how gently she had spoken, touched, and moved; of how she'd loved him fiercely despite his mistakes and…
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to fight for each minute is to fight for what is possible within yourself, so that your life and your death will…
— Charles Bukowski
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I had intelligent, high-minded, liberal parents who wanted to make sure my values were just like theirs.
— Jennifer Grey
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Younger people are discovering my work, even though my reggae is not like theirs.
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I used to get letters from girl reporters saying that their lives were nowhere near as exciting as Brenda's. I told them…
— Unknown Author
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I'll come in the kitchen sometimes. I dont know..Lauren & LO they're always upstairs and then I'm always in the back so...I…
— Audrina Patridge
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Because during the day is where we smile like everything, everyone makes us happy. We laugh like theirs nothing wrong. We have…
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