"You don't realise how much you're holding onto until you start to let go of it. I had had loads of therapy and thought I had come to terms with who I am, but there's something in the process of writing that unlocks other experiences, other emotions and you have to be prepared for that."

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Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

Damian Barr

#Letting Go Quotes #Writing Quotes #Who I Am Quotes

“Haven't shed a single tear, but I'm hurtin' down inside.”
“Men have a lot less to write about, unless you're somebody like Tom Waits or John Lennon. And the female voice is much more suited to melody. Men have this barky thing - we're domesticated apes with a microphone.”
“Mathematicians stand on each others' shoulders and computer scientists stand on each others' toes.”
“There's a real sense of desperation when you grow up in poverty.”

Source : "Ray LaMontagne: Digging Deep And Doing What He Does" by Ellen Sterling, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 2, 2010.
“From my experience, forgiving is the only way to survive.”
“A mouse relies not solely on one hole.”
“If all the world's a stage and all the people players, who in bloody hell hired the director?”
“All types of racing costs a lot of money no matter what you're doing.”

Source : Source: www.beliefnet.com

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