Quote by Janet Frame Download Open image ““I tried to say beware the room is laid with traps and hung with hooks.”” — Janet Frame ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“It is time to stop standing at the edges of rooms. Hugging the walls. Living in my head. Wishing I had something to say.” — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
“When you have nothing to say, one of your alternatives is to keep your trap shut.” — John R. Erickson Copy Share Image
“The way out of a trap is to study the trap itself, learn how it is built.” — Henepola Gunaratana Copy Share Image
“I don't want to walk out that door and lose what we found in this room.” — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
I must go down to the seas again to find where I buried the hatchet with Yesterday. — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
“So I went up north to a land of palm trees and mangroves like malignant growths in the mud-filled throats of the bays, and… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
“A certain pleasure was added to Grace’s relief at establishing herself as a migratory bird. She found that she understood the characters in her… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
“I have to cry out here that language is all we have for the delicacy and truth of telling, that words are the sole… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
The only certainty about writing and trying to be a writer is that it has to be done, not dreamed of or planned and… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
Listening to her, one experienced a deep uneasiness as of having avoided an urgent responsibility, like someone who, walking at night along the banks… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
People dread silence because it is transparent; like clear water, which reveals every obstacle—the used, the dead, the drowned, silence reveals the cast-off words… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
So we went to bed, assaulted by sleep that fumed at us from medicine glasses, or was wielded from small sweet-coated tablets -- dainty… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image