"The actual writing time is a lot shorter than the thinking time. I don't do too many notes. I keep it mostly in my head. I usually start writing a new book around January, and it's due October 1."

-- Harlan Coben

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“Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman's rights.”
“Whatever is destroyed, the act of destruction does not vary much. Beauty if vapour from the pit of death.”
“A part of being a female musician is kind of getting past your looks and just honing in on the music.”
“Optimism is important. You have to be a little silly about the goals you are going to set. There is a phrase I learned in college called, 'having a healthy disregard for the impossible.' That is a really good phrase. You should try to do things that most people would not do.”
“A low self-image is usually not based upon facts; it's mismanaged memory.”
“I was raised Catholic. I didn't appreciate the guilt and sin part of it.”

Source : "John Densmore on Life, Love, Meditation and His New Book, 'The Doors: Unhinged'". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. September 1, 2013.
“We think of faith as a source of comfort and understanding but find our expressions of faith sowing division; we believe ourselves to be a tolerant people even as racial, religious, and cultural tensions roil the landscape. And instead of resolving these tensions or mediating these conflicts, our politics fans them, exploits them,and drives us further apart.”
“Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness.”

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