I found a copy of The Writer from October 2013 — I couldn’t remember why I had saved it all these years so I read through it again. On the very last page was a bio on Jonathan Maberry — and in the very last two paragraphs of the article he says: “Advice: First, STOP…
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“You are only limited by your imagination.” -Unknown Dream Bigger — Think Larger — Imagine Grander — Act Now. -Clare Angelica
“Poison : The antidote is often the same substance as the poison.” -Dream Symbols, Dream Book
“Some things I cannot change, but the things I can, I will.” -Clare Angelica
“Eventually, I began to wonder what it would be like to take that fall. So one day I threw out the cigars and just let go. Falling, I must say, has been exhilarating — though, I may change my mind when I hit bottom.” -Tom Robbins, Tibetan Peach Pie Anytime you sit down to write…
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“If I have been given any gift in this life, it’s my ability to live simultaneously in the rational world and the world of imagination. …if there is one thing of which I am most proud, it’s that I have permitted no authority … to relieve me … of that gift. From the beginning, imagination…
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“The value of things is not the time they last, but the intensity with which they occur.” -Fernando Pessoa, Poet Time has no concept of intensity. Intensity can last a lifetime or simply a moment — but the feeling is burned into your memory. A touch between another that lasts only a second can send…
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“A character is defined by the kinds of challenges he cannot walk away from. And by those he has walked away from that cause him remorse.” -Arthur Miller Beautifully put, Mr. Miller. Your character is built upon moments (big and small) that define you. Every step you take is a step within the character you…
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“Like any artist, any writer, I just want to have that pure freedom of expression and of thought.” -Jhumpa Lahiri, Quoted from “The Week” THIS is exactly why I write!!! I get utter freedom of expression and of thought. When I write, I get to say all the things that I wanted to say, but…
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“The battle for your brain is fought with your entire body.” -Patient on Dementia I saw a segment on the news when visiting my family in New Mexico about Dementia and the woman who is actively fighting its takeover with her whole body. Upon learning of her diagnosis this woman stepped up and embraced her…
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