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Write hard and clear about what hurts. - Author object (409)

As I ate the oysters with their strong taste of the sea and their faint metallic taste that the cold white wine washed away, leaving only the sea taste and the succulent texture, and as I drank their cold liquid from each shell and washed it down with the crisp taste of the wine, I lost the empty feeling and began to be happy and to make plans. - Author object (409)

I know the night is not the same as the day: that all things are different, that the things of the night cannot be explained in the day, because they do not then exist, and the night can be a dreadful time for lonely people once their loneliness has started. - Author object (409)

By then I knew that everything good and bad left an emptiness when it stopped. But if it was bad, the emptiness filled up by itself. If it was good you could only fill it by finding something better. - Author object (409)

When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature. - Author object (409)

Let him think that I am more man than I am and I will be so. - Author object (409)

Do you suffer when you write? I don't at all. Suffer like a bastard when don't write, or just before, and feel empty and fucked out afterwards. But never feel as good as while writing. - Author object (409)

When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes. - Author object (153)

Your library is your paradise. - Author object (154)

The desire to write grows with writing. - Author object (154)

The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is. - Author object (154)

I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it's the thing I like most, to laugh. It cures a multitude of ills. It's probably the most important thing in a person. - Author object (155)

The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it's all that matters. - Author object (155)

If I’m honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all. - Author object (155)

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it. - Author object (155)

The beauty of a woman is not in the clothes she wears, the figure that she carries, or the way she combs her hair. The beauty of a woman is seen in her eyes, because that is the doorway to her heart, the place where love resides. True beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul. It's the caring that she lovingly gives, the passion that she shows & the beauty of a woman only grows with passing years. - Author object (155)

There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain. - Author object (155)

Your heart just breaks, that's all. But you can't judge or point fingers. You just have to be lucky enough to find someone who appreciates you. - Author object (155)

The best thing to hold onto in life is each other. - Author object (155)

You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him. - Author object (155)