"How can you write if you can't cry?"

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Source : Ring Lardner (1977). “The Lardners: my family remembered”, HarperCollins Publishers

Ring Lardner

#Writing Quotes #Cry Quotes

“New Year's Day. A fresh start. A new chapter in life waiting to be written. New questions to be asked, embraced, and loved. Answers to be discovered and then lived in this transformative year of delight and self-discovery. Today carve out a quiet interlude for yourself in which to dream, pen in hand. Only dreams give birth to change.”
“The mind is reluctant to embrace deep change, and will play devious games to maintain the status quo.”

Source : Kristin Linklater (2006). “Freeing the Natural Voice: Imagery and Art in the Practice of Voice and Language”, Nick Hern Books
“If I could do anything over, I'd have spent more time with my first set of children. I would have taken more quality time with them, for sure.”
“Yes, I did support the Soviet Union, and I think the disappearance of the Soviet Union is the biggest catastrophe of my life.”

Source : "Saddam and me". Interview with Simon Hattenstone, www.theguardian.com. September 16, 2002.
“To the world you may be just one person but to one person you may be the world The road to finding 'the one' is paved with a bit of promiscuity.”
“Scripture paints men as they really are, hiding none of their blemishes or barbaric ways. The honesty of scripture is one of the reasons I knew that the Bible would be the place to go to learn what a real man should be and do.”
“Beauty is natureâ€™s way of acting at a distance.”
“God allows and at times causes us to go through the kinds of circumstances that strip away all falsehood and leave us with our real selves. God's ultimate intent is not to leave us faithless, but to leave us faith-full. There are few things as exhilarating as going through the fire and finding that you had the resilience to make it through. All of us wonder at times whether we have what it takes. God wants to bring us to a place where we have no doubt of the work He has done within us.”

Source : Erwin Raphael McManus (2006). “Uprising: A Revolution of the Soul”, p.210, Thomas Nelson Inc

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