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"I have discovered that sitting still leaves little spaces for the grief to get in, so I stay busy."
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"Some of us have resolved to escape into drunkenness before the sleep takes us."
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Personal Development

"Humor was a good way to hide the pain."
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Personal Development

"I think I need a drink.''Almost everybody does only they don't know it."
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Personal Development

"I remembered Owen telling me how music had saved him in Phoenix, that it drowned everything out, and it was the same for me now. As long as I had something to listen to, I could blur the things I didn't want to think about, if not block them out completely."
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"In a cruel land, you either learned to laugh at cruelty or spent your life weeping."
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"Faith and hope remove worry, anxiety, and fear. Human life becomes very painful and burdensome if a person has no one to trust and love. Then why should it bother an atheist, if a mother who just has lost her child, takes up a doll of baby Jesus or Krishna and pampers it like her own child, while in the process she actually succeeds in coping with her traumatic situation!"
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"Nature has endowed us with some measure of insanity to cope with the realities of daily life."
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"I want to write a play. I'd like to do an original musical. I should probably put together a poetry collection."
Creativity

"He left the drapes open, watched the lights of the cars and of the fast food joints through the window glass, comforted to know there was another world out there, one he could walk to anytime he wanted."
Life

"This was beyond a joke. This had moved beyond foolishness, slipped over the line into genuine 24 karat Jesus-Christ-I-fucked-up-bigtime territory."
Humor

"The best thing about writing fiction is that moment where the story catches fire and comes to life on the page, and suddenly it all makes sense and you know what it's about and why you're doing it and what these people are saying and doing, and you get to feel like both the creator and the audience. Everything is suddenly both obvious and surprising and it's magic and wonderful and strange."
Art

"Can't say I've ever been too fond of beginnings, myself. Messy little things. Give me a good ending anytime. You know where you are with an ending."
Life

"This is a roadside attraction,' said Wednesday. 'One of the finest. Which means it is a place of power."
Power

"I started writing when I was about 20, 21 maybe."
Writing

"Set your fantasies in the here and now and then, if challenged, claim to be writing Magical Realism."
Fantasy

"I was not so old that I would deny my own senses."
Awareness

"There are three things, and three things only, that can lift the pain of mortality and ease the ravages of life, said Spider. "These things are wine, women and song"..."Curry's nice too" pointed out Fat Charlie."
Life
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