"I still write the occasional short story, and poked at a novel once, but it's just not what I want to do."

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"I still write the occasional short story, and poked at a novel once, but it's just not what I want to do."

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"If you want to be happy, be."

Leo Tolstoy, Russian Novelist

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"When you focus on want, you become an endless cycle of wants."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"Only those who want everything done for them are bored."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

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"I do want to go another way - to write something completely different."

Anne Rice, American Novelist

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"If you want to be loved, be lovable."

Ovid, Roman Poet

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"Don't say "the White House wants." Buildings can't want."

Donald Rumsfeld, American Politician

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"I don't want any vegetables, thank you. I paid for the cow to eat them for me."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

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"I didn't want it to be a book that made pronouncements."

Penelope Lively, English Author

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"I'm not going to become anybody I don't want to become."

Kristen Bell, American Actress

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"Star Trek has brought so much of what I want within my grasp."

DeForest Kelley, American Actor

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"I think the main influence has been living in New York City. Aside from all the crap around 9/11, I find it very demanding to think amid all the noise and visual pollution."

Influence

"I was writing notes, but not composing poems. The Hunter began to develop out of this fragmented process."

Poems

"The poetry community here has been extraordinarily welcoming."

Poetry

"In fact, in some ways, I actually feel much more confident about the quality of Carousel than I do about The Cottage Builder's Letter: probably because of its cohesive nature."

Nature

"I think, for me, humour needs to be used like a strong spice - sparingly."

Needs

"In my opinion, Al Moritz may be the best poet of his generation in Canada."

Poetry

"Even the people who have had success and made money writing these books of fiction seem to feel the need to pretend it's no big deal, or part of a natural progression from poetry to fiction, but often it's really just about the money, the perceived prestige."

Money

"I'm not interested in being easy anymore. Readable, yes. Easy, no."

Being

"I still write the occasional short story, and poked at a novel once, but it's just not what I want to do."

Want

"It's a bit of a crapshoot out there with young writers right now anyway."

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