"I'm an indulgent writer - I'm not sure, however, that's something I'm interested in changing. Writing should be indulgent: you should take big risks on the page, you should make big mistakes, you should be excessive at times. I let myself do as a writer what I probably would be less likely to allow as an editor."

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Hanya Yanagihara

#Mistake Quotes #Writing Quotes #Risk Quotes

“I never could have achieved the success that I have without setting physical activity and health goals.”
“Although my royal rank causes me to doubt whether my kingdom is not more sought after than myself, yet I understand that you havefound other graces in me.”
“I'll never stop wanting to kiss you," he whispered.”

Source : Elizabeth Chandler (2010). “Dark Secrets: No Time to Die & The Deep End of Fear”, p.126, Simon and Schuster
“I remember thinking about how fun it would be to be a reporter. I had a dream, when I was little, to become a police officer and a crime investigator. It depends on what kind of stories you're reporting, but it's very similar. You're finding out the truth.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Every President I think I've ever known, except Truman, has thought they didn't quite get done what they wanted done. And toward the end of their Administrations, they were disappointed and wished they had done some things differently.”
“You turn into this desperate dude looking for a shred of attention when you just had so much. It's like, "I'm just lonely and all I really want is a hug, but I gotta capture that in something real gross." You start to understand why circus clowns are alcoholics.”
“If you can make someone believe that you believe in the idea then I think that's worth a lot.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“To the people here, we are outsiders. Foreigners.”

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