#thin

Kids think you just sit down and start writing. I always tell them you never do that. ↗

— R. L. Stine

#down #i #i always #just #kids

Most fears are basic: fear of the dark, fear of going down in the basement, fear of weird sounds, fear that somebody is waiting for you in your closet. Those kinds of things stay with you no matter what age. ↗

— R. L. Stine

#basement #basic #closet #dark #down

So many people in their 20s and 30s, on Twitter, say 'Please write something for us,' so I have to listen to them, they're my audience. ↗

— R. L. Stine

#i #listen #many #people #please

When I write for kids, I have to make sure they know what can't happen. They have to know it's a fantasy. But when I write for adults, they have to think it's real. Every detail has to be real or they won't buy it. ↗

— R. L. Stine

#buy #detail #every #fantasy #happen

My favorite thing about L.A. is the sunny breezes that mimic the mindset of the energy in the people. ↗

— Angie Stone

#breezes #energy #favorite #mimic #mindset

I come from a family of losers, and I've rejected my family as something I don't want to be like. ↗

— Sting

#family #i #like #losers #rejected

I write the music, produce it and the band plays within the parameters that I set. ↗

— Sting

#i #i write #music #parameters #plays

I think character is permanent, and issues are transient. ↗

— James Stockdale

#i #i think #issues #permanent #think

I think I'm a focus for international attention. ↗

— Sting

#focus #i #i think #international #think

I think love has something to do with allowing a person you claim to love to enter a larger arena than the one you create for them. ↗

— Sting

#arena #claim #create #enter #i