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“To launch herself into something new—whether a novel, a memoir, a story, an essay—she must first gather up an unreasonable, unearned confidence bordering on lunacy.”
― The Book of Alchemy: A Creative Practice for an Inspired Life
― The Book of Alchemy: A Creative Practice for an Inspired Life
“I don’t do anything about a lot of things I should do something about.”
― Sonny Boy: A Memoir
― Sonny Boy: A Memoir
“If you censor yourself because you don’t want to hurt someone’s feelings, I could live with that. But when you censor yourself because you don’t want to jeopardize a job or a career, well, there goes the human experience. How are you going to make real friends if you’re faking it?”
― Sonny Boy: A Memoir
― Sonny Boy: A Memoir
“It taught me that if you’re in conversation with the self, you can be in conversation with the world.”
― The Book of Alchemy: A Creative Practice for an Inspired Life
― The Book of Alchemy: A Creative Practice for an Inspired Life
“It's okay to be envious—but only of the person you aspire to become.”
― The Art of Thinking Clearly
― The Art of Thinking Clearly
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