"Ive always seen writing as a way of telling the truth. For me, writing is about truth. I have always tried to be faithful to my own experience."

-- Edmund White

#Writing Quotes #Faithful Quotes #Way Quotes

“One thought-murder a day keeps the psychiatrist away.”
“Coming from the cotton plantation, the southern regions, I was brought up with real nice kids, mannered kids, who would go to church on Sunday.”
“Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt... doubt is the beginning of despair; despair is the cruel beginning of the differing degrees of wickedness.”
“Girls, when you walk down the street, just stay nasty. Please stay nasty for me because that's how I freak out. So stay nasty and be nasty and have a beautiful time.”
“My life is one long daily, hourly record of answered prayer. For physical health, for mental overstrain, for guidance given marvelously, for errors and dangers averted, for enmity to the Gospel subdued, for food provided at the exact hour needed, for everything that goes to make up life and my poor service. I can testify, with a full and often wonder-stricken awe, that I believe God answers prayer.”
“Sometimes I have wondered whether life wouldn't be much more amusing if we were all devils, and no nonsense about angels and being good.”
“I just love clothes! I'm a girl who loves clothes, accessories, shoes, bags and jewelry.”
“A President cannot always be popular.”

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