"If you find yourself imitating another writer, that doesn't have to be a bad thing, especially if you are a young or a new writer. However, you should be conscious of exactly how you are imitating him - word choice, sentence structure, motifs? - and think about why you're doing it."

-- Poppy Z. Brite

#Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Choices Quotes

“Is there any purpose to translating poetry? A poem does not contain information of importance, like a signpost or a warning notice.”
“One man's theology is another man's belly laugh.”
“If you knew your potential to feel good, you would ask no one to be different so that you can feel good. You would free yourself of all of that cumbersome impossibility of needing to control the world, or control your mate, or control your child. You are the only one who creates your reality. For no one else can think for you, no one else can do it. It is only you, every bit of it you.”
“I don't think of my life as a cliche, but I'm a cliche eccentric. Complete with a strange name - I mean, who's named Val? How many Vals do you know? I mean, really?”
“Poetry is my politics. It's an opportunity that gives me a way to speak.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Babes crying in the wilderness know that the world already has plenty of terrifying noise, but there aren't enough clear voices to smooth our troubled journey through the darkness ... only a few can speak truth to power.”
“I've always had a very positive relationship with the municipal labor unions - a respectful relationship.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If it's sin, that's good news! Sin is the simplest thing in the world to deal with.”

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