"That is the mystery about writing: it comes out of afflictions, out of the gouged times, when the heart is cut open."

-- Edna O'Brien

#Writing Quotes #Heart Quotes #Cutting Quotes

“No matter the severity of suffering we experience in this life, it will always be less that what we have deserved for our sins”
“I always knew I wanted to have a good career, so I made it happen.”
“When you release your faith in uncommon ways, youll see God do uncommon things.”
“I kind of live like a writer. I get up and I write. I've done that my whole life.”
“Fun is not the same thing as fulfillment.”
“I mean, already in the French Revolution, the harpsichord becomes identified with the aristocracy, with the ancien regime. Plus, hey, you know, I mean, harpsichord is a really easy target, isn't it? I mean, it's - it's just how it is.”
“It's interesting to me that I get cast as mothers and really maternal, sweet, nice people... Maybe I have a vulnerability or something; maybe that's what it is.”

Source : "'Twilight' Actress Elizabeth Reaser Says She's 'Nothing Like' Esme Cullen". Interview with Larry Carroll, www.mtv.com. October 27, 2009.
“Good poetry seems so simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we wonder that all men are not always poets. Poetry is nothing but healthy speech.”

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