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"My biggest excuse to others and myself was that I had writer's block, as if it was some kind of illness."
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"When I go to the clinic next and sit with a tube in my arm and watch the poison go in, I'm in an attitude of abject passivity. It doesn't feel like fighting at all; it just feels like submitting."
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"Morrie was in a wheelchair full-time now, getting used to helpers lifting him like a heavy sack from the chair to the bed and the bed to the chair."
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"MS is not really a degenerative illness. It is not fatal, nor is it always progressive."
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"My biggest excuse to others and myself was that I had writer's block, as if it was some kind of illness."
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"I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while."
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"Mary and Carrie and baby Grace and Ma had all had scarlet fever. The Nelsons across the creek had had it too, so there had been no one to help Pa and Laura."
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"ALS is like a lit candle: it melts your nerves and leaves your body a pile of wax.. you cannot support yourself standing.. you cannot sit up straight. By the end, if you are still alive.. your soul, perfectly awake, is imprisoned inside a limp husk.. like something from a science fiction movie, the man frozen inside his own flesh."
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"Because there is no glory in illness. There is no meaning to it. There is no honor in dying of."
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"Every medicine is vain."
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"There is only one things in this world shittier than biting it from cancer when you're sixteen, and that's having a kid who bites it from cancer."
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"If you really want to write, then shut yourself in a room, close the door, and WRITE. If you don't want to write, do something else. It's as simple as that."
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"Krishna children were taught that in the spiritual world there were no parents, only souls and hence this justified their being kept out of view from others, cloistered in separate buildings and sheltered from the evil material world."
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"I deleted all the games from my computer. I spent days trawling the Internet. I started slowly."
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"For a long period in my life - it lasted about 10 years - I had writer's block."
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"I decided to write about the myths of divorce."
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"In the early 1930s, flying from England to Australia was the longest flight in the world. It was considered extremely dangerous and hazardous, pushing pilots to the limits of mechanical skills and human endurance. Aviation was young."
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"Reading Stephen King's book, On Writing, was like being cornered and forced to have a long, drawn out mental enema."
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"My biggest excuse to others and myself was that I had writer's block, as if it was some kind of illness."
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"In the back of my mind was the constant hankering, almost yearning, to write but something always stopped me in my tracks. Or if I did find my way to put a pen to paper or finger on a keyboard I'd give up after a few minutes. I'd find other things to do: Anything but writing."
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"It was not uncommon for the children to be told they were being treated this way because it was their bad karma and they must have hurt a child in a past life."
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