"Writing, real writing, should leave a small sweet……" — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
"Writing, real writing, should leave a small sweet bruise somewhere on the writer . . . and on the reader."
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107 Quotes by Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Clarissa Pinkola Estes has 107 quotes on this site.
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In any dark time, there is a tendency to veer toward fainting over how much is wrong or unmended in…
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A runner is real when she takes the first step.
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To be ourselves causes us to be exiled by many others, and yet to comply with what others want causes…
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When a great ship is in harbor and moored, it is safe, there can be no doubt. But that is…
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The body is a multilingual being. It speaks through its color and its temperature, the flush of recognition, the glow…
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Asking the proper question is the central act of transformation!
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Go out in the woods, go out. If you don't go out in the woods nothing will ever happen and…
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To love means to embrace and at the same time to withstand many endings, and many many beginnings- all in…
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The way to maintain one's connection to the wild is to ask yourself what it is that you want. This…
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A lover cannot be chosen a la smorgasbord. A lover has to be chosen from soul-craving. To choose just because…
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Without art we live under the illusion that there is only time, and not eternity.
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The point of art is not simply to express ourselves, but to create an external, concrete form in which the…
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Terence O'Ryan heard him and straightway brought him a crystal cup full of the foaming ebon ale which the noble…
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I hated to bat against Drysdale. After he hit you he'd come around, look at the bruise on your arm…
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Failure is a bruise, not a tattoo.
— Unknown Author
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A flower, if you bruise it under your feet, rewards you by giving you its perfume.
— Richard Wurmbrand
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I'm the most uncoordinated clumsy, klutzy person. I always had a bruise, I always tripped and fell.
— Katherine Heigl
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The apple is perfect because of the bruise that runs through it.
— Anna Torv
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I must fling myself down and writhe; I must strive with every piece of force I possess; I bruise and…
— Harry Houdini
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A pregnant woman is like a beautiful flowering tree, but take care when it comes time for the harvest that…
— Peter Jackson
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Once again, God to all glory, because I didnt feel one thing. I didnt hurt it one time. I actually…
— Ray Lewis
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Writing well involves walking the path of most resistance. Sitting still, being patient, allowing the lunatic dream to take shape…
— Dani Shapiro
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If hearts really did break, every time we fell from love, I’d be able to offer you confetti by now.…
— Buddy Wakefield
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I lost my balance, making my body unstable and falling on top of my opponent. At that moment I hit…
— Luis Suarez
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