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"Don't separate 'real' life from 'creative' life."
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"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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"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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"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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"A good imitation is the most perfect originality."
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"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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"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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"When I face the desolate impossibility of writing five hundred pages, a sick sense of failure falls on me, and I know I can never do it. Then gradually, I write one page and then another. One day's work is all I can permit myself to contemplate."
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"These poets and other creative persons are the ones who express being itself, he held. As I would put it, these are the ones who enlarge human consciousness. Their creativity is the most basic manifestation of a man or woman fulfilling his or her own being in the world."
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"Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are."
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"I just kind of conjured them up out of my subconscious and put them in order of ascending peculiarity."
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"Instead of a book, what if we're actually writing (or not writing) in the margins of our lives? What if our lives are books? What is the sign of our presence? Are we pressing into the margins our interpretations and questions? Are we circling offending verbs and drawing furious arrows to the margin where we scrawl "irony," "frustration," "voiceless," "unfair!" Or do we simply turn the pages, passively receiving what's given, furiously disagreeing but remaining silent about it?"
Reflection
"We can create a different future - one simple, beautifully mundane, daily decision at a time."
Progress
"Create inclusion - with simple mindfulness that others might have a different reality from your own."
Community
"Take yourself out of the center of other people's universe - it will free you up and let the universe turn more easily."
Selflessness
"Generosity has little to do with giving gifts, and everything to do with giving space to others to be who they are."
Generosity
"Don't separate 'real' life from 'creative' life."
Creativity
"We are always - always- in choice."
Autonomy
"Watch other people for clues about who they are, not just clues about how much they are or are not like you."
Perception
"Great change doesn't come with official endorsement."
Revolution
"Perhaps we can recognize our way out of patterns rather than repeating our way out of them."
Transformation
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