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Darynda Jones

"I think the first draft is so challenging because that elusive BALANCE is so challenging."

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Amber Hurdle

"Imagination is the creative force that through necessity yields solutions to resolve the issues that face us."

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Amber Hurdle

"No matter how much enthusiasm and effort you put into writing, if you totally lack literary talent you can forget about being a novelist."

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Amber Hurdle

"But the detail of the poem shows power akin to genius, and reveals to us that much neglected law of literary history -- that potential genius can never become actual unless it finds or makes the Form which it requires."

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Amber Hurdle

"The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal that you can gather votes like box tops is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process."

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Amber Hurdle

"And what, you ask, does writing teach us? First and foremost, it reminds us that we are alive and that it is a gift and a privilege, not a right."

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Amber Hurdle

"We are all artists, painting the world with our thoughts while coloring the universe with our deeds."

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Amber Hurdle

"If you ever desire to give birth to anything at all, then you cannot do without solitude."

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Amber Hurdle

"Try any goddam thing you like, no matter how boringly normal or outrageous. If it works, fine. If it doesn't, toss it. Toss it even if you love it."

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"Like most arts, the link between the mind and the pen can chain you like an enslaved workaholic. Even on an intended vacation you suddenly have this killer urge to record whatever the vacation may teach."

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Amber Hurdle

"Her words dance on the page."

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Darynda Jones
"You know you have ADD when Look A chicken - T-shirt."

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Darynda Jones
"In a moment of sheer terror, I realized I couldn't feel my brain. It was there just a minute ago. Maybe I really was dead. "Do I look dead to you?"

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"You take a universal concept, something that has been done a million times (because everything has been done a million times), and add a fresh twist to it. Something no one saw coming. But mostly fresh writing! Keep it clean, simple, and compelling."

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Darynda Jones
"A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory. -STEVEN WRIGHT."

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Darynda Jones
"A lot of people are alive because I shed too much hair to get away with murder."

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Darynda Jones
"Does he ever eat cotton candy for breakfast?"He stepped around the counter to face us, lowered his gaze, and took a sip from the black mug in his hands."No," I said. "He's very much like the Big Bad Wolf. He eats little girls for breakfast."He spoke from behind the cup, his voice deep and as smooth as butterscotch. "She's wrong. I eat big girls for breakfast."

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Darynda Jones
"The regular I both feared and salivated to see was names Reyes Farrow. Where others exuded aggression, deception, and insecurity, he literally dripped confidence, sex, and power. Mostly sex."

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Darynda Jones
"Who knew Demon Child would have such a normal name? I expected something exotic like Serena or Destiny or the Evil One That Comes in the Night to Make Us Chilly."

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"Writing is transcendental. It is a form of expression, a form of art that you can take anywhere. That you can do anywhere. It poses the deepest questions in the universe. It generates emotion. It elicits empathy, promotes learning, creates an intellect you simply cannot get from any other medium. For me, it is air."

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Darynda Jones
"I thought you were mad at me.""I am.""Well, I make it a rule never to have sex with anyone who's mad at me."He arched a brow. "It's a wonder you've ever had sex at all."

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