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Gilbert K. Chesterton quote: "Classic literature is still something that hangs in the air..."
Classic literature is still something that hangs in the air like a song. Gilbert K. Chesterton
But what if...what if you sincerely believed something was true, but you were dead wrong? What if you were so stubbornly sure that you were right, that you wouldn’t even consider the truth? Would the truth be silenced, or would it try to break through? Stephenie Meyer
I can't imagine what possessed you to propose to me."Well that will give you something to puzzle over any time you can't sleep. Georgette Heyer
Who wants to become a writer? And why? ... It's the streaming reason for living. To note, to pin down, to build up, to create, to be astonished at nothing, to cherish the oddities, to let nothing go down the drain, to make something, to make a great flower of life, even if it's a cactus. Enid Bagnold
And it seemed to me, too, that I've always been afraid when I was in the company of people…afraid of saying something stupid…afraid of being laughed at. L. M. Montgomery
Marilyn Manson quote: "If you intend to create something that people will observe and..."
If you intend to create something that people will observe and listen to, you've got to listen to them first. Marilyn Manson
Nicholas Sparks quote: "It was funny that you know someone for years but still..."
It was funny that you know someone for years but still discover something you never noticed before. Nicholas Sparks
It was like struggling with some physical task, something which one had the right to refuse and which one was nevertheless neurotically anxious to accomplish. George Orwell
won't you celebrate with me what i have shaped into a kind of life? i had no model. born in babylon both nonwhite and woman what did i see to be except myself? i made it up here on this bridge between starshine and clay, my one hand holding tight my other hand; come celebrate with me that everyday something has tried to kill me and has failed. Lucille Clifton
It all adds up; never discount your efforts, because small efforts build big things. One word doesn't make a novel, but one word does begin a novel, and from that small beginning everything else follows. Even if it's just 'The', write something on that blank page. Laurell K. Hamilton
There is something about wills which brings out the worst side of human nature. People who under ordinary circumstances are perfectly upright and amiable, go as curly as corkscrews and foam at the mouth, whenever they hear the words 'I devise and bequeath. Dorothy L. Sayers
Terry Goodkind quote: "Being afraid something is true is accepting the possibility...."
Being afraid something is true is accepting the possibility. Accepting the possibility is the first step to believing. Terry Goodkind
A pissant is somebody who thinks he’s so damn smart, he can never keep his mouth shut. No matter what anybody says, he’s got to argue with it. You say you like something, and, by God, he’ll tell you why you’re wrong to like it. A pissant does his best to make you feel like a boob all the time. No matter what you say, he knows better. Kurt Vonnegut
All sentiment is right; because sentiment has a reference to nothing beyond itself, and is always real, wherever a man is conscious of it. But all determinations of the understanding are not right; because they have a reference to something beyond themselves, to wit, real matter of fact; and are not always conformable to that standard. David Hume
Attempt to be creative for the joy it bring? Select something like music, dance, sculpture, or poetry. Being creative will help you enjoy life. It engenders a spirit of gratitude. It develops latent talent, sharpens your capacity to reason, to act, and to find purpose in life. It dispels loneliness and heartache. It gives a renewal, a spark of enthusiasm, and zest for life. Richard G. Scott

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