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What doesn't kill you will make you stronger ↗

— Jeannette Walls

#life #parenting #life

Interesting things happen to interesting people... ↗

— Dreamergirl

#interesting #lessons-learned #life #life

It's got to be a nice life, long as you don't get caught. ↗

— Jodi Picoult

#life #life

For anyone who is: just keep writing. Keep reading. If you are meant to be a writer, a storyteller, it’ll work itself out. You just keep feeding it your energy, and giving it that crucial chance to work itself out. By reading and writing. ↗

— Robin McKinely

#writing-life #inspirational

Destiny is the invention of the cowardly, and the resigned. ↗

— Ignazio Silone

#destiny #invention #resigned

A sense of mission lost in ink's jagged outcrops. I was trying to tell myself what I must have known before in a form I wouldn't recognize at first. ↗

— Rae Armantrout

#recognition #writing #life

Good fiction is life with all the boring bits taken out, not with all the hardship taken out. ↗

— Caro Clarke

#life

Genetic code is a divine writing. ↗

— Toba Beta

#creation #divine #dna #genetic #god

It's not a case of the glass being half full or half empty; more that we tipped a whole half-pint into an empty pint pot. I had to see how much was there, though, and now I know. ↗

— Nick Hornby

#life #moving-on #trying #life

Do you like reading? It's the best thing that can happen to you in life. Writing has other implications. ↗

— Manuel Rivas

#writing #life