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Sydney J. Harris

"Sometimes the best, and only effective, way to kill an idea is to put it into practice."

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Amber Hurdle

"No writer can be the 'Master of the Words' without loving them! Loving is the way for Mastering! No Love, no Master!"

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Amber Hurdle

"You've got to make an effort to get the details right, because even through someone picks it up and knows it's a novel, they know someone's made it up and they know it's not real, if you make a small mistake they will cease to imaginatively engage with the story."

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Amber Hurdle

"I realised early on that being an author is a hugely misunderstood job."

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Amber Hurdle

"I decided to coin the term 'cosy crime noir' for Brighton Belle. That is 'cosy crime' for today's sensibilities because there is that slightly edgy element to it."

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Amber Hurdle

"She looked at the empty page, which remained blank, apart from the small wet dots from her tears, for hours. Her mind was a turmoil of sadness, rage, fear and all those emotions that gave her inspiration. However her heart lacked the will as the empty words enclosed her soul pulling it down towards the frenzied ravenous imps that stalked hells pantry...."

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Amber Hurdle

"Creativity is like the ocean: sometimes it is an unstoppable wave bursting forth, crashing onto the shore, and overwhelmingly flowing with no hope of restraint; other times it is completely still, lingering aimlessly and endlessly, seemingly devoid of any inspiration."

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Amber Hurdle

"A good imitation is the most perfect originality."

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Amber Hurdle

"I learned to write nice as hell. Birds an' stuff like that, too; not just word writin'. My ol' man'll be sore when he sees me whip out a bird in one stroke. Pa's gonna be mad when he sees me do that. He don't like no fancy stuff like that. He don't even like word writin'. Kinda scare 'im, I guess. Ever' time Pa seen writin', somebody took somepin away from 'im."

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Amber Hurdle

"What makes people tick? Life can be a trap of ennui, but imagery may be a redemptive escape from dullness. The iconic power and exuberance of images generate an inexorable addiction that needs to be gratified without respite. Here and now! ['Give me more images']"

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Amber Hurdle

"Just keep thinking about the good side of ADD - the creativity and the originality it can stimulate."

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Sydney J. Harris
"Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better."

Change

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Sydney J. Harris
"Enemies, as well as lovers, come to resemble each other over a period of time."

Time

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Sydney J. Harris
"People who think they're generous to a fault usually think that's their only fault."

People

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Sydney J. Harris
"Nobody can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own."

Creativity

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Sydney J. Harris
"The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, "I was wrong"."

Love

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Sydney J. Harris
"If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size?"

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Sydney J. Harris
"The beauty of "spacing" children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones - which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones."

Beauty

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Sydney J. Harris
"Nothing is as easy to make as a promise this winter to do something next summer; this is how commencement speakers are caught."

Nothing

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Sydney J. Harris
"When you run into someone who is disagreeable to others, you may be sure he is uncomfortable with himself; the amount of pain we inflict upon others is directly proportional to the amount we feel within us."

Behavior

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Sydney J. Harris
"Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought to be."

Democracy

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