"Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read."

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Source : Cassandra Clare (2014). “Clockwork Princess”, p.539, Simon and Schuster

Cassandra Clare

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“Advice? Focus on the craft. Study the greats. Try and understand how and why they made the writing choices they did. Then, start by copying them...just as an exercise. See if you can do similar things. Learn how to write a song like so and so. Then, when you've done that, write a song like yourself. Learn to color within the lines before going outside them.”
“I think stuff on the radio is mostly good, but it's just not what I'm into. I'm not into rap metal.”
“I wonder what it felt to move to a country where you didn't grow up. I had thought about that often since my sister got married. Do you become a character in a story native to that land, or do you, somewhere in your heart, want to return to your homeland.”
“I love the percussion. It's a right brain, left brain thing. There are different beats, but cooperating together. It's your whole body doing it, you're doing the snare drum and the high top with your hands and the bass drum with your foot. You're this whole motion machine.”
“The Universe has a pulse and rhythm of its own, and it wants to carry you with it-so if you dance with Spirit, just remember to let it lead.”

Source : Sonia Choquette (2010). “Trust Your Vibes: Secret Tools for Six-Sensory Living”, p.106, ReadHowYouWant.com
“For me, I look at the faces of my kids and I think about the future that is going to await them and whether they're going to not just have the financial resources to be prepared for the challenge, but whether they're going to have the strength and the stamina to live healthier, longer lives so that they can see their kids and grandkids. That's the legacy I hope to see, and it can have nothing to do with me and I'd be perfectly happy.”
“Always in life bad times will lead to great times.”
“The library, to me, is the second most sacred physical space on the planet.”

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