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"Sometimes you're not even sure which of your stories were failures. There are things I've written that I thought were complete catastrophes when I finished with them that have gone on to generate some of my most positive feedback."
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"When you take action-think.When you fail-think.When you are in doubt-think.When you have lost your way-think.You are nothing but your thoughts."
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"Wherever your thoughts and beliefs can take you, you can go there."
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"Give thy thoughts no tongue."
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"Each "way of thinking" has its own shape and color, which wax and wane like the moon."
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"How can the thoughts be stopped? Tell the thoughts, 'You take care of your own issues; I am not on your side.' That way you will sit on God's side."
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"Of course, in our train of thought, we would all like to think we're on the right track, or at least the same railroad company as the right track."
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"The moment comes when a character does or says something you hadn't thought about. At that moment he's alive and you leave it to him."
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"A man's face as a rule says more, and more interesting things, than his mouth, for it is a compendium of everything his mouth will ever say, in that it is the monogram of all this man's thoughts and aspirations."
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"Doubt isn't original."
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"The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages."
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"I was a very sickly kid. While I was in the hospital at age 7, my Dad brought me a stack of comic books to keep me occupied. I was hooked."
Age
"Were there stories I wrote along the way that were terrible clinkers? God, yes. But they were all a product of their time, and I did the best I could."
God
"I try not to violate what came before me and to leave lots of wiggle room for those who will follow."
Will
"A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else."
Friendship
"In general, shorter is better. If you can encapsulate your idea into a single captivating sentence, you're halfway home."
Home
"I think there's something inherently dishonest in trying to go back and mess with the past."
Past
"I would like immortality."
Immortality
"The bottom line always remains the same: What is the basic humanity of the character? How do I make them resonate with the reader?"
Character
"Unfortunately, there are writers whose only concern is how good they could make themselves look on a title."
Concern
"What makes a story is how well it manages to connect with the reader, the visceral effect it has."
Effect
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