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Is it wrong to kill something that wants to kill you?
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The world is frenzied - giving and taking.
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Maybe they just didn't have anywhere they needed to go.
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Omission is a sin only if, in the process of deceiving, you forget the truth. Lying is a sin only if, in the process, the lie becomes the only truth.
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She feels a great pang of loss, an unexpected welling of sorrow mixed with confusion.
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Our love is our burden.
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She feels sick. She hates this world.
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Love is selfless, it is a weakness, a giving in, a constant falling.
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I miss art. I miss art. Life would be worth living if I had art.
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Women are constantly underestimated in our power, our reach, our collective pull.
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I write across genres so I see them, more often, as complementary instead of separated by boundaries.
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The basic rule of storytelling is 'show, don't tell.'
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No matter what losses happen in a given season, the Red Sox always have next year.
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The generation of women who came before us did much of our shouting. They laid the groundwork and now we can be calm and constant and steady.
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But there it is: Everyone is alone, for life, and maybe that's not such a bad thing.
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She doesn't want his sympathy. She hates pity.
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I'm a writer of faith. I was raised Catholic, and I have a deeply Catholic imagination.
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I am deeply Catholic and always will be, but I'm no longer a member of the church. I left in 2003 because of the sex abuse scandal.
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The ugliness is what makes the beautiful things beautiful.
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I try not to divide plot and character. I get to know a character by what they want and fear and how those internal forces play out in their lives.
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If home isn't a place, what is it?''A feeling. — Julianna Baggott
A good novel doesn't just transcend the boundaries of its target market - it knows nothing about target markets.
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I'd always wanted to know what it was like. Happiness.
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Writing stories is the habit of lying put to good use.
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Even if their supplies of love are finite, they've figured out that life is, too, and they're no longer rationing.
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Weakness, like not being able to bury the past. Weakness, like not giving up hope when you know you should.
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I feel too much. It's like being drummed to death from within. You know?
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While I was in college becoming a good Catholic I was also becoming a writer - one haunted by Catholicism.
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She started telling Lyda stories, odd nameless placeless stories, about the man and the woman, myths or memories, perhaps from her own childhood.
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Writing is my obsession, my passion. My relationship with it is one of the most complex and agonizing and richly vexing that I have in my life.
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I've never thought there was anything I could hope to get by praying for it.
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Sometimes you meet someone and you know that your life will be different from then on.
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But this kind of love can't survive. Love's a luxury.
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As a writer, my main objective is to tell the story urgently - as if whispering it into one ear - and to know the characters intimately.
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Now I feel like we weren't made for each other. We're making each other into the people we should become. — Julianna Baggott
Beauty, you can find it here if you look hard enough.
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The poem has to bear the weight with image, language ... the screenplay with dialogue, plot ...
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I've either been in love a dozen times or never. I can't tell.
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You learn to exploit genre for the more important things - to my mind - like story, character, image, language.
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Each genre has something to teach me about the others. Not all the lessons are transferable, but many of the most important ones are.
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Literature has done great work for feminism - writing and reading are a practice of empathy - and great literature will continue to do so.
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Basically if you burst into my office the walls themselves will flutter as if alive - maybe that's the reason for all the wings in 'Pure.'
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You're a hero here.''I don't want to be a hero.'
'What do you want?'
'I want to be a leader. — Julianna Baggott
I want to keep looking at ways to stride forward with positivity.
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The dirt," he says, his voice strangely peaceful. "What about it?" she asks. "It's dirty.
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Scars are good. Right, Helmud? It's the body's way of making armour.
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I didn't know it until the end. All stories worth telling are love stories.
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If I'd learned nothing else, it was this: If you want to be a great writer, be a man. If you can't be a man, write like one.
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I don't know when I'm writing dark. I don't know when I'm writing funny or even heartbreaking. I'm always just trying to write it true.
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I'm about to start something new. I'm waiting to be whelmed. The whelming as you start something new is quite something.
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Memories are like water.
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Red Sox fans have been pushed to the brink over the years, but that's how faith grows stronger.
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For the first time in as long as he can remember, El Capitan is proud of his brother. Damn it, Helmud! Shit! You've been planning to kill me!
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Our stories are what we have," Our Good Mother says. "Our stories preserve us. we give them to one another. Our stories have value. Do you understand?
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Our stories are what we are. Our stories preserve us. We give them to one another. Our stories have value
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Being cross-genre, you can encounter an image and decide not only how to best express it but what form would express it best.
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Don't shame the young for releasing their pent-up fear.
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The intricacy of plotting a thriller is akin to writing formal poetry.
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Genres are just bottles for the various boats. The boats matter to me.
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Love is a luxury. It's something that people are allowed to indulge in when they're not simply trying to survive and keep other people alive.
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I'm a woman, but I've been a sexist, too.
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Writing across genres has made me more prolific. When one is fighting me or simply not cutting it, I turn to another.
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Some of the best work done to combat the Republicans has been wit and humor.
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It was the brightest entry into darkness.
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Try to think of writing as a gift - more complexly put: it is the curse and the cure.
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Even a poisoned, desolate childhood can be missed.
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I don't have a favorite. I need different genres at different times.
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Don't talk about dying? You want me to talk about love. They're one and the same, child. One and the same.
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My work is to know the characters intimately and to tell their story.
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Sometimes your secrets are your only value.
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I have faith in human beings. I struggle with that faith.
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My oldest sister was an actress living in NYC by the time I was ten, and desperately wanted to be the one in charge of the words.
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Sometimes the only way to fix a mistake- is to make it twice.
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Father can be the person you most hate and most fear, yes, but deep down you expect that he'll be the one to save you.
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Will you be my wife forever? Here and now and beyond all of this?
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People never outgrow wanting to be liked for being who they truly are, especially when they've grown up in the limelight or its shadowy edge.
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When you're in the world looking for only one thing, you find it or it finds you. The obsession can be mutual
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The box we stored God i kept getting smaller ... until only a speck of god still exists, maybe only an atom. Maybe an atom is all we need. — Julianna Baggott
I prefer true over happy now.
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