"The best tip for writing is just to……" — David Almond
"The best tip for writing is just to write; to sit down and write, to begin doing it and not to be scared by the blank page."
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David Almond
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29 Quotes by David Almond
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Then what shall I write? I can't just write that this happened then this happened then this happened to boring…
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I don't want to be little again. But at the same time I do. I want to be me like…
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We have to allow ourselves to see what there is to see, and we have to imagine.
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What are you?" I whispered. He shrugged again. "Something," he said. "Something like you, something like a beast, something like…
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We have each other, and our stories twist and mingle like the twisting currents of a river. We hold each…
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This is our world. Aye, there's more than enough of darkness in it. But over everything there's all this joy,…
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Books. They are lined up on shelves or stacked on a table. There they are wrapped up in there jackets,…
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The dead are often known to eat 27 and 53
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She finds tales everywhere, in grains of sand she picks up from the garden, in puffs of smoke that drift…
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Everybody's got the seam of goodness in them, Kit," said Grandpa. "Just a matter of whether it can be found…
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