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The road to hell is paved with adverbs.

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Write with the door closed, rewrite with the door open.

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Remember, Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.

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• Hope

If it's ka it'll come like a wind, and your plans will stand before it no more than a barn before a cyclone

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• Love

To write is human, to edit is divine.

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For men, I think, love is a thing formed of equal parts lust and astonishment. The astonishment part women understand. The lust part they only think they understand.

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A short story is a different thing altogether – a short story is like a quick kiss in the dark from a stranger.

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You are the grim, goal-oriented ones who will not believe that the joy is in the journey rather than the destination no matter how many times it has been proven to you.

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• Life

You cannot hope to sweep someone else away by the force of your writing until it has been done to you.

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If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.

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In many cases when a reader puts a story aside because it 'got boring,' the boredom arose because the writer grew enchanted with his powers of description and lost sight of his priority, which is to keep the ball rolling.

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Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.

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I think part of being a parent is trying to kill your kids.

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• Humor

The scariest moment is always just before you start.

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• Writing

I like to get ten pages a day, which amounts to 2,000 words. That’s 180,000 words over a three-month span, a goodish length for a book — something in which the reader can get happily lost, if the tale is done well and stays fresh.

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