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“Words have always swirled around me like snowflakes-each one delicate and different, each one melting untouched in my hands.” quote by Sharon M. Draper
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“Words have always swirled around me like snowflakes-each one delicate and different, each one melting untouched in my hands.”

Sharon M. Draper

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Battle of the Labyrinth, 2013

Describes thoughts as fragile, unique snowflakes that melt when grasped.

In simple terms: Ideas are delicate and disappear when over‑examined.

Key Takeaway

Handle ideas gently, let them evolve.

Themes

creativity fragility thoughts

Mood

thoughtful poetic

Type

literary inspirational

When to use this quote

  • writing
  • brainstorming
  • mindfulness
  • artistic process

Key Concepts

metaphor ephemerality

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you preserve the freshness of an idea?
  • When do you let a thought dissolve?
A Different Perspective

Over‑analysis can stifle creativity.

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