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book writing long
My theory about writing is that one should write books you'd like to read, but no one else has written yet. So, as long as I stick with that, I'm entertaining myself, and then hopefully my readers as well. I hope to god I realize that I'm repeating myself, if I ever do. But if I don't, I'm sure my readers will let me know. Charles de Lint
book writing want
I don't actually talk about my books much, because I find if I talk about them I don't want to write them anymore. I write to find out what happens. You know how you read a book? That's what I'm doing except I'm just doing it a lot slower because it takes a lot longer to do.
book writing seven
I'm really bad at describing my books. Journalists like to have things like "It's The Terminator Meets the Seven Dwarfs." And I can't do that with my books. If I could, I probably wouldn't write them.
book writing differences
To me there's no difference between writing YA and adult except that in YA I make the book a little shorter and the protagonists are teens. The difference is in the readers.
book night cities
I like living in the city where I have all my books and music and can go out to buy that night's dinner or easily see a band. But I also like the wild places, especially hiking in the desert and the Eastern woodlands. Do I have to choose?
book biblical world
The New Testament is the very best book that ever was or ever will be known in the world. Charles Dickens
book beer words-of-wisdom
No one who can read, ever looks at a book, even unopened on a shelf, like one who cannot.
book night men
Although I am an old man, night is generally my time for walking.
book reading writing
There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.
comic despise mediums
I despise the comic industry, but I will always love the comic medium. Alan Moore
comic-art rorschach-test faces
No. Not even in the face of Armageddon. Never compromise.
comic corner downtown dream looking money next paper shops sold store walk
When I was a kid, there were no comic shops anywhere. I used to walk all over downtown Greensboro with the money from my paper route, going from the newsstands to the drugstores and hotels, looking for comics. I used to dream that just around the next corner I would find a store that sold nothing but comics. John Hitchcock
comic corner downtown dream looking money next paper shops sold store walk
When I was a kid, there were no comic shops anywhere, ... I used to walk all over downtown Greensboro with the money from my paper route, going from the newsstands to the drugstores and hotels, looking for comics. I used to dream that just around the next corner I would find a store that sold nothing but comics.
comics depicted thinking using
I started thinking about how rain is depicted in illustrations. In comics that use gouache or watercolor, they use light blue, so I started using that color.
comics exactly hard movies vice weaknesses
I think that comics can do things movies can't and vice versa. In my opinion, you only expose their weaknesses if you try too hard at making one exactly like the other.
comic young
When you're young as a comic, you don't have a lot of leverage. Louis C. K.
comic movies people
I feel sorry for people who only know comic books through movies. I really do. Ta-Nehisi Coates
comic fans toughest
Comic fans are some of the toughest fans to please, and I'm one of them. Kenneth Choi
green storms swing
Where no storms come, / Where the green swell is in the havens dumb, / And out of the swing of the sea. Gerard Hopkins
green energy sustainability
The future is green energy, sustainability, renewable energy. Arnold Schwarzenegger
green might rooms
A great acacia, with its slender trunk And overpoise of multitudinous leaves. (In which a hundred fields might spill their dew And intense verdure, yet find room enough) Stood reconciling all the place with green. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
green influence blink
Green Day was more of the influence than Blink. Deryck Whibley
green people
We want people to keep everything green and clean.
green oscars firsts
For the first time, you can actually see the losers turn green Bob Hope
green want energy
We need to invest dramatically in green energy, making solar panels so cheap that everybody wants them. Nobody wanted to buy a computer in 1950, but once they got cheap, everyone bought them. Bjorn Lomborg
green way valleys
Look for the valleys, the green places, and fly through them. There will always be a way through. C. S. Lewis
green
Thats what Green Day is-there are no rules. Billie Joe Armstrong
love beautiful frustration
Perfect love is the most beautiful of all frustrations because it is more than one can express. Charlie Chaplin
love philosophical done
You need Power, only when you want to do something harmful otherwise Love is enough to get everything done.
love inspirational cute
Nothing is permanent in this wicked world - not even our troubles.
love believe magic
It's easy to believe in magic when you're young. Anything you couldn't explain was magic then. It didn't matter if it was science or a fairy tale. Electricity and elves were both infinitely mysterious and equally possible - elves probably more so.
love heart winning
A heart well worth winning, and well won. A heart that, once won, goes through fire and water for the winner, and never changes, and is never daunted.
love sacrifice men
Think now and then that there is a man who would give his life, to keep a life you love beside you.
love dream mean
Have you ever had the sensation of looking at someone for the first time and ever so quickly the past and future seem to fuse ? Does that not mean something ? That we felt so much, so deeply, before even speaking?
love giving-up real
I'll tell you," said she, in the same hurried passionate whisper, "what real love it. It is blind devotion, unquestioning self-humiliation, utter submission, trust and belief against yourself and against the whole world, giving up your whole heart and soul to the smiter - as I did!
love said blindness
Love, though said to be afflicted with blindness, is a vigilant watchman.
puff sin reason
One reason sin flourishes is that it is treated like a cream puff instead of a rattlesnake. Billy Sunday
puff littles peter
I love little Peter Pan collars and little puff sleeves. Busy Philipps
puff hitchhiking logic
Oh dear,' says God, 'I hadn't thought of that,' and promptly vanishes in a puff of logic. Douglas Adams
puff work
I always wanted my work to speak for itself, and have opportunities to do interesting work and not just puff pieces. Amanda Fuller
puff spirit sail
Hone and spread your spirit till you yourself are a sail, whetted, translucent, broadside to the merest puff. Annie Dillard
puff peppers flattery
Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came, And the puff a dunce, he mistook it for fame; Till his relish grown callous, almost to displease, Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please. Oliver Goldsmith
puff stories outcomes
The short story is not as restrictive as the sonnet, but, of all the literary forms, it is possibly the most single-minded. ...at the end there has to be the literary equivalent of the magician's puff of smoke, an outcome that is both startling and anticipated. Louis Menand
puff bikinis thongs
It feels like I could go outside with a bikini thong on right now. Puff Daddy