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Samuel Johnson

"Your manuscript is both good and original but the parts that are good are not original and the parts that are original are not good."

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"Your manuscript is both good and original but the parts that are good are not original and the parts that are original are not good."

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"Creativity is a flower of love and a light that is eager to enlighten others."

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

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"Imagination is a pleasant phenomenon."

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"The future is created by those who have a great imagination and the will to make it a reality by their actions."

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"Your art is so abstract that I can only see it through my mind's eye and touch it through my heart."

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"Think innocently. Think intelligently. Think imaginatively. Think inventively."

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"First drafts don't have to be perfect. They just have to be written."

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"Writing 'Book 1: The Maze of Bones' didn't feel much different than writing one of my other novels, but I thought it was very innovative to offer the website and trading card components as well for those readers who wanted to go more in depth with the Cahill experience."

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"I've always liked the idea that writing is a form of travel. And I started my writing career as a mystery novelist for adults."

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"My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue [is] the pen of a ready writer."

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"It is foolish to make experiments upon the constancy of a friend as upon the chastity of a wife."

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"Silence propagates itself and the longer talk has been suspended the more difficult it is to find anything to say."

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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."

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"Perhaps the excellence of aphorisms consists not so much in the expression of some rare or abstruse sentiment, as in the comprehension of some obvious and useful truth in a few words.We frequently fall into error and folly, not because the true principles of action are not known, but because, for a time, they are not remembered; and he may therefore be justly numbered among the benefactors of mankind who contracts the great rules of life into short sentences, that may be easily impressed on the memory, and taught by frequent recollection to recur habitually to the mind."

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"If the man who turnips cries Cry not when his father dies 'Tis proof that he had rather Have a turnip than his father."

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"No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction."

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"Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks."

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"No mind is much employed upon the present recollection and anticipation fill up almost all our moments."

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