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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. Charles de Lint
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. Charles de Lint
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. Charles de Lint
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? Charles de Lint
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. Charles Dickens
book night men
Although I am an old man, night is generally my time for walking. Charles Dickens
book reading writing
There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts. Charles Dickens
taj-mahal towers levels
We took the elevator back down from the first observation level of the Eiffel Tower and started walking in he direction of the Taj Mahal D. J. MacHale
taj-mahal wells impressed
I was impressed by the Taj Mahal. A good bit of work, well looked after, worth paying money to see. Karl Pilkington
painting found
I found I have to stay painting. Alan Bean
painting materials knows
Anything is good painting material once you get to know it. David Milne
painting deals
Painting will have to deal more fully and less obliquely with life and nature's phenomena before it can again become great. Edward Hopper
painting photoshop
Photoshop came out of painting, and now it's going back to painting. David Hockney
painting speak
I prefer to leave the paintings to speak for themselves. Barnett Newman
painting easy difficult
For those who don't know what they are doing, painting is easy. For those who do know what they are doing, painting is difficult. Edgar Degas
painting study hell
I paint as I feel like painting; to hell with all their studies. Edouard Manet
painting kind worst
I will always find even the worst paintings that attempt some kind of representation better than the best invented paintings. Balthus
painting language knows
Painting is a language which cannot be replaced by another language. I don't know what to say about what I paint, really. Balthus