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writing perfect limelight
Time is the best author. It always writes the perfect ending. Charlie Chaplin
writing dinner feels
Unless I write every day, I don't feel I deserve my dinner. Charlie Chaplin
writing use different
Writing music uses a whole different process that involves a lot of noodling and just seeing what comes. Charles de Lint
writing play careers
I never even considered writing a career option. I just liked the play of words. I was certainly interested in story, but the stories I was telling then were in narrative verse and prose poems, short and succinct, except for one novel-length poem written in narrative couplets. Charles de Lint
writing paper remember
The thing to remember when you're writing is, it's not whether or not what you put on paper is true. It's whether it wakes a truth in your reader. Charles de Lint
writing might-use giving
The thing to remember when you're writing," he said, " is, it's not whether or not what you put on paper is true. It's whether it wakes a truth in your reader. I don't care what literary device you might use, or belief systems you tap into--if you can make a story true for the reader, if you can give them a glimpse into another way of seeing the world, or another way that they can cope with their problems, then that story is a succes. Charles de Lint
writing character knows
I find the characters in my head and the more I write about them, the better I get to know them. Charles de Lint
writing each-day next
The excitement I get from writing is finding out each day what happens next. Charles de Lint
writing world curtains
I always feel that there is a curtain, you know, that if I could just peek behind the curtain I'd see how the world really works. And since I haven't had it I have to write about it instead. Charles de Lint
stranger retiring pauses
Stranger, pause and ask thyself the question, Canst thou do likewise? If not, with a blush retire. Charles Dickens
stranger
The truth, as always, will be far stranger. Arthur C. Clarke
stranger reason absurd
There are not unfrequently substantial reasons underneath for customs that appear to us absurd; and if I were ever again to find myself amongst strangers, I should be solicitous to examine before I condemned. Charlotte Bronte
stranger conversation fanatics
It wasn't only fanatics and drunkards who began conversations with strangers in public. Alain de Botton
stranger courtesy should
Ill seemes (sayd he) if he so valiant be, That he should be so sterne to stranger wight; For seldom yet did living creature see That courtesie and manhood ever disagree. Edmund Spenser
stranger
He must always be a stranger to the place he loves, and its people. Willie Morris
stranger fallen-angels good-things
I don't go out with strangers," I said. "Good thing I do. I'll pick you up at five. Becca Fitzpatrick
stranger my-favorite crushed
I just crushed Stranger Things. It's got one of my favorite actors, David Harbour. And obviously Breaking Bad and stuff like that. Boyd Holbrook
stranger
I don't even see the point. He's like a stranger to me. John Abraham
bizarre
There's a bizarre insistence on how a story should be. 'The protagonist must be sympathetic!' they say. Whatever that means. I never engage in that discussion. I never use that word, 'sympathetic.' I just know 'interesting.' Alexander Payne
bizarre happen history prevent professors realizing
The professors must not prevent us from realizing that history is fun, and that the most bizarre things really happen Bertrand Russel
bizarre editor might notion vague word
I had this vague notion that one day I might be editor of 'Vogue China.' It was a bizarre ambition, as I didn't speak a word of Chinese. There were flaws in my plan, admittedly. Katie McGrath
bizarre bring curtain opening preferred resolve second straight time
It's always a problem, getting the curtain in at the end of the first act; having enough of a resolve so that you can bring the curtain in and then opening the show a second time is a little bizarre as a tradition. I've always preferred to go straight through. Twyla Tharp
bizarre huge manages positive stay
She's a huge fighter. She manages to stay very positive in some bizarre circumstances in matches. Lindsay Davenport
bizarre happening people
I wrote about real people and real circumstances and real neighborhoods. There was no crypt or castles or H.P. Lovecraft-type environments. They were just about normal people who had something bizarre happening to them in the neighborhood. Richard Matheson
bizarre cut energy last president solve suggested tax
Last week, the president suggested his tax cut will solve energy crisis. That is a bizarre and disconnected idea. Rosa DeLauro
bizarre found french guilty
It is a bizarre thing because I was the only one who was found guilty when the whole of the French establishment was involved, George Soros
bizarre extremely fine man private situation
It is a bizarre situation for a man who is very private and an extremely fine gentleman. Mitchell Beers