You can't patch a wounded soul with a Band-Aid. - Michael Connelly

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Whatever may be the tensions and the stresses of a particular day, there is always lurking close at hand the trailing beauty of forgotten joy or unremembered peace.

Michael Connelly

You can't patch a wounded soul with a Band-Aid.

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If the system turns away from the abuses inflicted on the guilty, then who can be next but the innocents?

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I think books with weak or translucent plots can survive if the character being drawn along the path is rich, interesting and multi-faceted. The opposite is not true.

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You know what I did after I wrote my first novel? I shut up and wrote twenty-three more.

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There is no client as scary as an innocent man.

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Any writer would rather dig into character than dig into fancy plots.

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Deepak Chopra

So, you pay attention to what is in every moment. And when you do that, then you realize that the presence of God is everywhere.

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Paulo Coelho

Life is a journey. How we travel is really up to us. We can just flow with the tide or follow our own dreams.

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Howard Thurman

Whatever may be the tensions and the stresses of a particular day, there is always lurking close at hand the trailing beauty of forgotten joy or unremembered peace.

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Maya Angelou

Let choice whisper in your ear and love murmur in your heart. Be ready. Here comes life.

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Andrew Bird

The first splurge of creativity is kind of free, and the last 30 percent is painstakingly hard work, but it's good to light a fire and make it public and create that expectation. It's become part of the writing process, really, a way to ask the audience what they think, how they think it's going. I can't write songs in a vacuum.

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