"I've found you can go on writing in the dark, and that the act of writing itself, that mysterious, dangerous, intoxicating, absorbing, nourishing magician's trick, that act of creation is its own light."

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Janette Turner Hospital

#Writing Quotes #Dark Quotes #Light Quotes

“Don't put a ceiling on yourself.”
“WHY is the most important word in an actor's vocabulary.”
“On our planet, all objects are subject to continual and inevitable changes which arise from the essential order of things. These changes take place at a variable rate according to the nature, condition, or situation of the objects involved, but are nevertheless accomplished within a certain period of time. Time is insignificant and never a difficulty for Nature. It is always at her disposal and represents an unlimited power with which she accomplishes her greatest and smallest tasks.”
“just let Mitch be Mitch”

Source : Vince Flynn (2013). “Vince Flynn Collectors' Edition #4: Extreme Measures, Pursuit of Honour, and American Assassin”, p.460, Simon and Schuster
“Happiness is an elusive state of mind not to be gained by clumsy pursuit.It is given to those who do not sue for it:to be unconcerned about a desired good is probably the only way to possess it.”
“Love happens when we pay attention”
“I don't really care about being accepted now. I wish I had been like that earlier.”
“When I have a full schedule like that, I don't see myself sitting there for a couple of months, doing the research, going through a painful process, it's just not my thing anymore.”

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