It's great to create a story and then to submit it to your editor and see what her … - Christopher Paul Curtis

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The more I think of all that I have seen in the Confederate States, the more I feel inclined to say. . . 'How can you subdue such a nation as this!'

Christopher Paul Curtis

It's great to create a story and then to submit it to your editor and see what her reaction is to it. It's great to have your editor tell what her suggestions and ideas for the story are. It's great to explain to your editor why her ideas and suggestions are bizarre and to ask her why is she trying to ruin my story.

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Things aren't ever what they seem to be when you first look at them. What's important is that you keep your mind wide open and try to understand what's going on from a lot of different angles.

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I often tell young people that as a writer you are very powerful, that you can make absolutely anything happen.

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I write because I love to. I'm very, very fortunate to have found something that I love doing that also earns my living. But to be honest, I'd write even if I weren't being paid to.

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There comes a time when you're losing a fight that it just doesn't make sense to keep on fighting. It's not that you're being a quitter, it's just that you've got the sense to know when enough is enough.

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Work at your craft, write daily, and follow your dreams because dreams do come true.

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