"You spend hours alone, only with your thoughts, and you torture yourself. It's a tendency of many writers to temper the self-destructive act of writing with other self-destructive acts. I certainly was one of those people for a long time."

-- Ben Gibbard

#Writing Quotes #Self Quotes #Long Quotes

“Now Darkstripe,' Graypaw hissed to Firepaw under his breath, 'is neither young, nor pretty.”
“The worse part of being lied to is when you realize you believed it.”
“If brandy was made out of sparrows there would soon be no sparrows.”
“Science has produced such powerful weapons that in a war between great powers there would be neither victor nor vanquished. Both would be overwhelmed in destruction.”
“It's a cruel reality. But after a week, very few people survive.”

Source : "Pakistan Ends Search for Quake Survivors". www.foxnews.com. October 14, 2005.
“A nice person is a 'yes' person, whereas a good person is a person who accepts their responsibility in things and moves forward and tries to constantly evolve and isn't afraid to say no or challenge someone or be honest or truthful.”
“If we had been less reliant on technology and the security that we enjoy in being divorced from what we used to know, maybe things would have turned out differently.”
“On the road from the City of Skepticism, I had to pass through the Valley of Ambiguity.”

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