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“Write what disturbs you, what you fear, what you have not been willing to speak about. Be willing to be split open.”
― Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within
― Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within
“Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.”
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“A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.”
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“The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.”
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“We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.”
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