"I huff and puff and struggle with every sentence, paragraph and page - sometimes every word as well."

-- Aidan Chambers

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“Im not a redneck, Im from Texas.”
“Because if the decisions you make about where you invest your blood, sweat, and tears are not consistent with the person you aspire to be, youâ€™ll never become that person.”
“Retire to what? I'm a golfer and a fisherman. I've got no place to retire to.”
“If you are trying to find something, it means you haven't got it. And if you find it simply by looking for it, that means it's false.”
“Most people assume that folks with amazing mental abilities were born this way and that they operate on a plane that's inaccessible to the rest of us. But nothing could be further from the truth. For more than a decade, I've studied people with uncanny abilities - card counters who can beat the house, self-taught artists, people who can remember an unbelievable amount of information. Here's the thing: These weren't innate skills - they were acquired.”

Source : "The Easiest Way To Get A Better, Smarter Brain". Interview with Abigail Libers, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 14, 2015.
“Two things Florida can teach the other 49 states: how to make a good margarita and how to deal with the aftermath of a hurricane.”
“I struggled to find the words to name the feelings that flooded through me, but I had no words strong enough to hold them. For a long moment, I drowned in them. When I surfaced, I was not the same man I had been. My life was an unending, unchanging midnight. It must, by necessity, always be midnight for me. So how was it possible that the sun was rising now, in the middle of my midnight?”
“There are specific times where film noir is a natural concomitant of the mood. When there's insecurity, collapse of financial systems - that's where film noir always hits fertile ground.”

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