"Remaining childish is a tremendous state of innocence."

-- John Lydon

#Innocence Quotes #States Quotes

“I see manuscripts and books that are spoiled for the literary reader because they are one long stream of top-of-the-head writing, a writer telling a story without concern for precision or freshness in the use of language. Some of this storytelling reads as if it were spoken rather than written, stuffed with tired images that pop into the writer's head because they are so familiar. The top of the head is fit for growing hair, but not for generating fine prose.”
“We have great work ahead of us, and it needs devotion and much, much energy. To grow, to discover, we need involvement, which is something I experience every day - sometimes good, sometimes frustrating. No matter what, you must let your inner light guide you out of the darkness.”
“I try not to get too high off the highs or too low off the lows.”
“There are no successes and failures in life, only achievements - stepping stones.”
“My nickname for my mom was 'The Compass.'”
“I'm sometimes afraid I'll cross a line and it'll be difficult to come back, say, to dinner.”
“Hey, don't stick that tongue out, unless you're gonna use it..”
“... People with great passions, people who accomplish great deeds, people who possess strong feelings, even people with great minds and a strong personality, rarely come out of good little boys and girls.”

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