"The Chilean novelist Isabel Allende says there's no such thing as writer's block, you just need to live a bit more. I try to bear that in mind."

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Maggie O'Farrell

#Block Quotes #Mind Quotes #Trying Quotes

“Homeland Security is armed and locked and ready to blow your brains out if you start protesting martial law.”
“I've always thought that as long as I did the right things and had the right intentions, everything would fall into place.”
“Colour could give rise to sensations which would interfere with our conception of space.”
“Don't compliment me in the middle of an argument. It won't make me stammer or blush, and it just makes you look desperate.”

Source : Suzanne Enoch (2011). “A Beginner's Guide to Rakes”, p.195, Macmillan
“To attain our aim we should stop at nothing even if we must join forces with the devil.”
“Every time I overcome an obstacle, it feels like success. Sometimes the biggest ones are in our head - the saboteurs that tell us we can't.”
“Sometimes go around with guys who are scuffling -- for awhile. But usually they end up marrying some cat with a factory. This is the way world ends, not with a whim but a banker.”
“A lot of people didn't realize that I acted before I did anything else.”

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