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“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
― Ernest Hemingway

“There are some things, after all, that Sally Owens knows for certain: Always throw spilled salt over your left shoulder. Keep rosemary by your garden gate. Add pepper to your mashed potatoes. Plant roses and lavender, for luck. Fall in love whenever you can.”
― Alice Hoffman, Practical Magic

“Wicked people never have time for reading. It's one of the reasons for their wickedness.”
― Lemony Snicket

“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby