"America can well expect to develop a goodly amount of composers for she has a goodly number of people."

-- John Philip Sousa

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“Writing is something warm and dependable to snuggle up to when everything else is in flux. It's a little secret that you carry with you in public - the knowledge that you alone have the ability to escape to a wonderland where you can make anything happen.”

Source : Judy Delton (1991). “The 29 most common writing mistakes and how to avoid them”, Writer's Digest Books
“I could always make people around me laugh. It was more of a defense mechanism more than anything else, because I was a pretty shy guy.”
“I am a huge sports fan.”
“I have to write because if I don't get something down then after a while I feel it's going to bang the side of my head off.”
“You're the light I can never have and I'm the darkness you'll never succumb to.”
“I think the value in books like mine, and a great number by other talented writers, is in the ability to bring dark subjects into the open where they are not so dark, where they can be talked about and considered by teens and adults alike.”
“Kids don't even know what it means that you have to watch a show on Thursday night at 9 o'clock, on any given network. You just put it on your DVR, or queue it up on your computer, and it's an on-demand and instant access world.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“To be honest, I didn't want to believe that Christianity could radically transform someone's character and values. It was much easier to raise doubts and manufacture outrageous objections that to consider the possibility that God actually could trigger a revolutionary turn-around in such a depraved and degenerate life.”

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