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Carla H. Krueger Famous Quotes & Sayings

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We are all the sum of a million moments in our lives.

Prayer is better than pills.

I've always thought that the best moments can come from the worst times.

Bea stared at the pencils as if they were enemies.

Books are like rivers, meandering this way and that, but taking us on a steady, flowing course to somewhere different.

Someone asked me, 'How do you write a book?' I said, 'I live with a pen in one hand.

It's better to be remembered for what you said, not what you earned.

Someone once said writing and gardening are similar pursuits. Tell you what, I'd have one fucked up garden if that were the case.

No matter what the good boys tell you, criminality is not a level playing field.

I do not do free e-books. I occasionally like to eat that thing you people call "food".

Creativity is as much about order against freedom; control versus rebellion; organisation against disorder as it is about straightforward imagination.

If I don't stay in and write, I feel like a prisoner.

When people say, 'you're so young to be a writer,' I always reply, 'I started young because I've got a lot to write.

Books are readable drugs.

There are books that change our perspectives and books that change our personalities.

She is intent on pleasing the men that frighten her.

Reading a book that challenges you is the best way to practice facing real-world fears.

People who don't read fiction are scared of what's inside their own heads.

One man's fight is another man's freedom.

Our constant desire to genre-label cripples new writers. Let them experiment, explore and surprise.

Time is not an enemy as such, but a missing person, sending cryptic postcards from the past.

I became a physicist to understand the world, then I became a writer to try and change it.

You're my prey tonight.

You have to know your own mind inside out before you can know the minds of others.

Too old for dolls. Too ill for tablets.

Bravery isn't brandishing a sword. It's standing your moral ground and letting others try their best to take you down.

When I write, I try to represent the voices of people I've known who had no voice.

To cut a long story short, I'm a writer.

I lose it when I can't write. I feel sad and confused and fucked off.

People who love reading get an instantly warm feeling in their bellies when they hear others describe getting comfortable with a good book.

Lyrics paved my teenage route to loving words. I take those passionate mini-stories with me everywhere.

I always feel anxious if anyone's close to uncovering my secrets.

Please, never tell me what 'horror erotica' is. Real #art is being lost in a bizarre swamp of over-processed, sexually exploitative garbage.

The fear of not being remembered is a dangerous thing.

The only difference between writers and people who don't write is that writers aren't afraid to display their demons.

All the best writers take risks, offend people often and say fuck you to the critics.

My best writing happens when I'm fighting to produce it.

There are times when I can't believe how much ridiculous stuff happens to me and how brilliant it is to be in a position to write about it.

I'll be your friend until you find a better one.

I'm proud to be a writer. I'm doing the job all my heroes did.

The most lies we will ever tell in our lives will be to ourselves.

Some ancient oversight had nearly taken his sight, but this sad fuck was already blind inside.

Self-belief is not self-centred. We can only fight effectively for others if we already believe in ourselves.

I want to question societal norms, encourage people to think in new ways.

Blank walls are a shared canvas and we're all artists.

The fear of silence is a fear everyone should overcome.

I can love what is broken.

Katie soon learned there was a problem with hope.

Most people assume I write at night because of the kind of books I write, but I can shut out the light with my mind.

Life isn't over until you're dead. Another ultra-positive, ultra-motivational tweet to improve your day. You're welcome.

I suffered my own battles. I suffer still.

When I write, I write obsessively. I try to pace myself, but some fires are too hot to put out.

There are some great, subversive female writers out there. Gender should not affect anything. It does, but it shouldn't.

One day, I decided I was going to write books forever.

She was not alone in her respect for him. Because he is more than a boss to people. He's a religion for non-believers.

Fear spread through the house.

Youngsters deserve no opinions.

Disorder, disobedience & rule breaking are features of all my stories.

Reality was dawning on him and he hated reality. If you were him, so would you.

Day after day, week after week; writing great fiction takes time, emotion, skill and effort.

When a person sets out to learn from others and not to teach others he becomes a true writer.

People love books because they're searching for answers to deep, unconscious questions - and books get as close as it's possible to get.

Where's your dog?' I ask quickly. 'Dawn said you had a dog. Let's take the dog out.'
'There ain't no dog,' replies Janis.

It's hard to stop people comparing their world with the world they imagine you to have.

So much of what we read nowadays is there one moment and gone the next. When you read something good, cherish it.

I live, love and loathe my characters. They stole my mind. They stole my heart.

When I read a daring book or listen to rebellious music, I feel like I've found what freedom really means.