"What writers do - everything comes from inside, from experiences of the world that we have digested. And then we turn it into silk, or stories."

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Theodora Goss

#Stories Quotes #World Quotes #Turns Quotes

“You cannot make progress with excuses.”
“One time you told me that the opposite of love isn't hate. And I didn't understand that, but I think I do know. Because if you hate someone, you most still care, right? You have to care a little bit; otherwise you would just ignore them and forget they even live. Or lived.”
“I focus my energies more so on staying original.”
“For us what we're trying to do is find the right balance of creating a space for emotion that leads to a sense of empathy and solidarity rather than a sense of division. In my most grandiose moments I think of HuffPost as a platform that makes solidarity possible, that really thinking about the emotional content of stories is a way to help people who think, or who have been manipulated to think, that they're interests are opposed to one another, that they actually are aligned in a fundamental way and they're actually in the same boat.”
“Paper after paper, study after study, have shown that chairs give us back problems because they shorten our hip flexors, give us weak backs, of course it make us sedentary. We take years off our lives probably by sitting in chairs, but we like them because they're comfortable. You go to an African village, you find me a chair with a back. That's a rare thing out there.”
“Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.”

Source : The Lathe of Heaven ch. 10 (1971)
“Be knowledgeable in your niche, provide some information free of charge, and share other trustworthy people's free resources whenever possible...”
“Even the ignorant may appear very worthy,If they keep silent before the learned.”

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