Quote by Jincy Willett Download Open image ““There were no ordinary human beings. Everybody was born with a surprise inside.”” — Jincy Willett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“After all, none of us came here to live an ordinary life. Whether we believe it or not, we are all destined for greatness.” — Thea Euryphaessa Copy Share Image
“He wondered if such things were born into people. If perhaps we cannot alter who we are - if the place we come from… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
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“Did anyone else have these moments of amazement over the existence of humanity, when they are in awe of how they are here, and… — Michelle Madow Copy Share Image
“There we were, a small bunch of rather bright and fortunate young people, thinking ourselves somehow special and exceptional, but really very naive.” — Fritz Leiber Copy Share Image
“Living in this world, the person we are most unfamiliar with is probably ourselves.” — Yixing Zhang Copy Share Image
“That is why nothing appears, all is silent, one is frightened to be born, no, one wishes one were, so as to begin to… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
“You are each an individual, of your own personal being,a very special and unique member of humanity... ...just like everybody else.” — R.W.Brignone Copy Share Image
“We were not put on this earth to be ordinary, we were created to be extraordinary.” — Frederick E. Owen Jr Copy Share Image
“I thought, you see, that there must be some connection between money and memorable experience; between rare wine and rare intelligence. In short, I… — Jincy Willett Copy Share Image
Just start the sentence...and see what happens. This is how we write. — Jincy Willett Copy Share Image
“I love you," Kenneth said, with terrible dispassion, "but I would not burn the Library of Alexandria for you"; and Anita, drily sobbing, cried,… — Jincy Willett Copy Share Image
“With this book I hope what I always hope—that readers will nod their heads (not constantly, you know, but at the odd juncture) and… — Jincy Willett Copy Share Image
“(D)ialogue is generally the worst choice for exposition. 'When you're writing lines...you need to focus on the way people actually talk. And when we… — Jincy Willett Copy Share Image
“You might ask yourself why you want to surprise your readers in the first place. A surprise ending is sort of like a surprise… — Jincy Willett Copy Share Image
“Fiction, when it's done right, does in the daylight what dreams do at night: we leave the confines of our own experiences and go… — Jincy Willett Copy Share Image
Honestly, my sales pitch when I was a kid was, 'You don't want these Girl Scout cookies, do you?' If I had to push… — Jincy Willett Copy Share Image
