"Writing always means hiding something in such a way that it then is discovered."

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Italo Calvino

#Writing Quotes #Mean Quotes #Words Of Wisdom Quotes

“Short stories demand a certain awareness of one's own intentions, a certain narrowing of the focus.”
“Normally, I could hit hard enough, as anyone who studied my fights might have known. But the impression was that I was essentially defensive, the very reverse of a killer, the prize fighter who read books, even Shakespeare.”
“I don't need to convince men that feminism is important, that just isn't a goal of mine. I can't even have that conversation of whether or not it's important, because if someone asks me that... I don't want to have a conversation with them until they grow up.”
“One way you can get really close to God is to sin as hard as you can.”

Source : "John Darnielle Tells the Story Behind the Mountain Goats' Biblical New LP". Interview with Tom Breihan, pitchfork.com. September 8, 2009.
“Some succeed because they are destined to, but most succeed because they are determined to.”
“Talk to Bob Arum, cos he's my man. Don King kiss my ass!”
“We had the fun of being outlaws. But there's a whole generation now coming up with new gender identities. For this generation of kids who don't think that being gay is anything special, they might be more interesting than any of us.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Dance, even if you have nowhere to do it but your living room.”

Source : Mary Schmich (2012). “The Best of Mary Schmich: Selected Writings by the Chicago Tribune's Winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Commentary”, p.33, Agate Digital

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