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"My brain has become my enemy. We fight over creation and his need for sleep."
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"Writing the same kind of material is no guarantee you'll be working from the same ethos so that writers from different fields are just as likely to have an understanding of each other's work as someone working in the same genre."
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"It does not need to be perfect - or technically correct - to be magic."
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"Then may I tell you that the very next words I read were these - 'Chloe liked Olivia'. Do not start. Do not blush. Let us admit in the privacy of our own society that these things sometimes happen. Sometimes women do like women."
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"For me the experience of writing is really an experience of losing control. I think it's very much like dreaming or like surfing. You go out there and wait for a wave, and when it comes it takes you somewhere and you don't know where it'll go."
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"If you you write with enough assurance and confidence, you're allowed to do whatever you like. So write your story as it needs to be written. Write it honestly, and tell it as best you can."
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"Then I realized the vital necessity of art. Human life, yes, you nurse people, you clean house, you market, but then comes the moment of solace and flight. i sit and write and summon other friends, other forms of life, other experiences, and the voyage and the exploration, the delving into character, the vast expanse of life's possibilities and potentialities, contemplation of future travels, of dazzling friendships, all this then makes the chores and the sacrifices beautiful because they are diverted toward some beautiful aim, they become part of the structure of a work of art."
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"Often the inspiration to write music comes from the voices in your head. You're not crazy. Just be thankful they are not making you rescue people in 20-degree weather at 2:30 in the morning in the forest."
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"The idea really came to me the day I got my new false teeth."
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"It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar scene, and, as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it."
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"I like working among 'creative clutter'. It gives me a sense of activity and achievement."
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"Some days I feel like I will die for them. Some days, with them."
Devotion
"I will help build your museum. When you run out of space to hang your work. You can hang your work in mine."
Support
"I sometimes sit on my roof. Not to be closer to god. To be further from y'all."
Isolation
"Because you thought love was just gonna be there. You weren't taught that it had to be made, it had to be mixed, kneaded, recycled. Over and over, you have to keep creating it. Over and over with everyone you love. Over and over."
Creation
"There are institutions filled with people who talk to god. we've labeled and drugged them."
Critique
"The meetings and marches and vigils are cool, but if the enemy isn't present, you're just talking slick to a can of oil."
Activism
"Non Violence and Religion: Both designed to keep the oppressed from murdering their oppressors."
Critique
"I never begin my writings with talent. i begin them with strong emotions and liquor. they finish with talent."
Writing
"I need my eulogy to look better than my resume. I'm living for that."
Legacy
"The masters and overseers were so good at employee development, in their absence, the employees still achieved the company's mission."
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