Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.
From Stephen King
The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.
French is the language that turns dirt into romance.
If you don't have the time to read, you don't have the time or the tools to write.
You see something, then it clicks with something else, and it will make a story. But you never know when it's going to happen.
You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.
And poets, in my view, and I think the view of most people, do speak God's language - it's better, it's finer, it's language on a higher plane than ordinary people speak in their daily lives.
The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your feet.
People think that I must be a very strange person. This is not correct. I have the heart of a small boy. It is in a glass jar on my desk.
We've switched from a culture that was interested in manufacturing, economics, politics - trying to play a serious part in the world - to a culture that's really entertainment-based.
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