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“Art isn’t extra, it’s necessary. Art isn’t life’s decoration, but its framework.”
— Apr 21, 2026 06:30PM
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“The world is your material. Create with it. Mix it up.”
— Apr 21, 2026 12:22PM
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"The trick of a memoir is that the book must end, but the life, if we're lucky, continues... find the right middle to end on."
— Apr 21, 2026 04:08AM
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“The best endings feel both surprising and inevitable.”
— Apr 21, 2026 03:58AM
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“We have to love making things more than we love having made them.”
— Apr 20, 2026 03:38PM
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“I think surprise is the secret to ever good piece of writing•
— Apr 20, 2026 03:29PM
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“Exposition is the enemy of the lyric. It’s hard to sing and explain at the same time.”
— Apr 20, 2026 09:38AM
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“I like to think of titles and epigraphs as a welcome mat.”
— Apr 20, 2026 09:33AM
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