"When you're writing, you're demented, alone, and full of doubt. It feels dangerous."

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Joan Juliet Buck

#Writing Quotes #Doubt Quotes #Dangerous Quotes

“If added power attends the united prayer of two or three, what mighty triumphs there will be when hundreds of thousands of consistent members of the Church are with one accord day by day making intercession for the extension of Christ's Kingdom.”

Source : John Raleigh Mott (1905). “The Evangelization of the World in this Generation”
“I didn't have the base I needed to win the election”
“Believe in yourself and go for it”
“The toughest workout can never match the pain of being out of work.”
“I think I am beginning to understand why grief feels like suspense. It comes from the frustration of so many impulses that had become habitual. Thought after thought feeling after feeling action after action had H. for their object. Now their target is gone. I keep on through habit fitting an harrow to the string then I remember and have to lay the bow down. So many roads lead through to H. I set out on one of them. But now there's an impassable frontier-post across it. So many roads once now so many culs de sac.”
“I'm not a homosexual and I don't smoke pot, so what would I say?”
“If there's anything to learn from the history of movies, it's that corruption leads to further corruption, not to innocence.”
“People have a constitutional right to burn a Koran if they want to, but doing so is insensitive and an unnecessary provocation - much like building a mosque at Ground Zero.”

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