"Writing is always a restorative process. It's like paddling a kayak. When you're writing, you can't do anything else. You're in the space you're in. So, in that way, it's enormously centering and restorative."

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Source : "Stephen King's Wife Spins P'cola Yarn". Interview with Sam Baltrusis, www.inweekly.net. June 15, 2006.

Tabitha King

#Writing Quotes #Space Quotes #Paddling Quotes

“I will tell you what I can't abide - and I think the Internet has really created a space for it - women criticizing other women and mothers criticizing other mothers.”
“I'm always in the kitchen, cooking and experimenting - I love it. And every now and then I think, 'I should write a cookbook' or, 'I should write for food magazines.' And then I get drawn back to writing fiction again.”
“We do not know what God is. God Himself does not know what He is because He is not anything. Literally God is not, because He transcends being.”

Source : "Silence: A Christian History by Diarmaid MacCulloch - review" by Stuart Kelly, www.theguardian.com. March 29, 2013.
“Beauty, strength, youth, are flowers but fading seen; Duty, faith, love, are roots, and ever green.”

Source : 'Polyhymnia' (1590) ad fin. 'Sonnet'
“One of the problems we have is children are not in school long enough in the day and during the year.”
“For an idea ever to be fashionable is ominous, since it must afterwards be always old fashioned”
“God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.”
“nothing is guaranteed.... So don't be afraid. Be alive.”

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