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"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."
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"When life gives you pain, give life your unconditional love."

"You, your thoughts, and your imagination control the doorway to happiness. Service to the humanity is key to that doorway."
Explore more quotes by John C. Hawkes

"I'm only interested in fiction that in some way or other voices the very imagination which is conceiving it."

"It's hard to tell whether the ship or airplane - they're all the same, I'm convinced - is male or female; it may shift back and forth."

"My father's parents were Irish. Only a year before my father died, he and I went back to Ireland for a week to look at the old homestead."

"To be anywhere near an enormous ocean liner when you are just like a fish in the water is frightening."

"I didn't know what kind of jobs, because how was I prepared? At best, I would be an AB in English."

"I want prose fiction to be recognized as that, and I'm not interested in writing as it becomes more personal."

"My mother wanted very much to play tennis; she wanted, most of all, to be a singer and play the piano."
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