"The story knows itself better than the writer does at some point, knows what's being said before the writer figures out how to say it."

-- Joy Williams

#Doe Quotes #Stories Quotes #Figures Quotes

“If the other fellow sells cheaper than you, it is called dumping. 'Course, if you sell cheaper than him, that's mass production.”
“Are we to look at cherry blossoms only in full bloom, the moon only when it is cloudless? To long for the moon while looking on the rain, to lower the blinds and be unaware of the passing of the spring - these are even more deeply moving. Branches about to blossom or gardens strewn with flowers are worthier of our admiration.”
“I done learned my mistake and learned to do what's right by it. You still trying to get something for nothing. Life don't owe you nothing. You owe it to yourself. - Troy -”
“If a woman could take care of herself, would she still need a man? Would she even want one? And if she didn't want a man, what kind of woman would she be? Would she even be a woman? Because it seemed if you were a woman, the only thing you were really supposed to want was a man.”
“This idea that being youthful is the only thing that's beautiful or attractive simply isn't true. I don't want to be an 'ageless beauty.' I want to be a woman who is the best I can be at my age.”

Source : "Sharon Stone Tells Shape She Doesn’t Want To Be ‘An Ageless Beauty,’ Is Still One Anyway" By Jamie Feldman, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 18, 2014.
“I really donâ€™t care what the other team thinks. I donâ€™t care what their fans think. If they hate me, great. Hate me. Weâ€™ll just keep winning, Iâ€™ll keep scoring and weâ€™ll move on.”
“Go through the proper motions each day and you'll soon begin to feel the corresponding emotions!”
“It is absolutely vital to preserve a space where the mind, by means of poetic thinking, can move in a free, even anarchic, way. It must do so, in order to find deep truths that would not be otherwise available, ones that we desperately need. Anyone who writes poetry knows what I'm talking about, because they've had the experience of thinking this way.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

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