"My characters live inside my head for a long time before I actually start a book. They become so real to me, I talk about them at the dinner table as if they are real. Some people consider this weird. But my family understands."

-- Judy Blume

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“It often seems easier not to move on; even the muck and mire in which we're stuck seems less fearful and less challenging than the unknown path ahead. Some people use faith as a reason to remain stuck. They often say, "I have faith, so I'm waiting." But faith is not complacent; faith is action. You don't have faith and wait. When you have faith, you move. Complacency actually shows lack of faith. When it's time to move in a new direction in order to progress, the right people will come to us.”
“The chief difference between good writing and better writing may be measured by the number of imperceptible hesitations the reader experiences as he goes along.”

Source : James J. Kilpatrick (2010). “The Writer's Art”, p.33, Andrews McMeel Publishing
“Much suspected by me, Nothing proved can be”
“I'm living a life until I die so there will be no shortage of things to sing about.”

Source : Source: substreammagazine.com
“There's no better sight on the cricket field than watch Tendulkar bat.”
“I want to see the church get closer to the people. I want to get rid of clericalism, the mundane, this closing ourselves off within ourselves, in our parishes, schools or structures. Because these need to get out!”
“The mountains are calling and I must go.”

Source : John Muir, Terry Gifford (1996). “John Muir: His Life and Letters and Other Writings”, p.190, The Mountaineers Books
“But when a manâ€™s religion becomes really frantic; when it is a positive torment to him; and in fine, makes this earth of ours an uncomfortable inn to lodge in; then I think it high time to take that individual aside and argue the point with him.”

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