Where we are from. . . [s]tories are factual. If a farmer is declared a music virtuoso by … - Adam Johnson

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All he asks is that we trust Him, that we stand before Him in integrity and faith. God is just waiting for us to trust Him.

Adam Johnson

Where we are from. . . [s]tories are factual. If a farmer is declared a music virtuoso by the state, everyone had better start calling him maestro. And secretly, he'd be wise to start practicing the piano. For us, the story is more important than the person. If a man and his story are in conflict, it is the man who must change.

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A name isn't a person,' Ga said. 'Don't ever remember someone by their name. To keep someone alive, you put them inside you, you put their face on your heart. Then, no matter where you are, they're always with you because they're a part of you.

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The urge to create a fictional narrative is a mysterious one, and when an idea comes, the writer's sense of what a story wants to be is only vaguely visible through the penumbra of inspiration.

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The darkness inside your head is something your imagination fills with stories that have nothing to do with the real darkness around you.

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But people do things to survive, and then after they survive, they can't live with what they've done.

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Life brings what it brings. I might be young but I've learnt this: prepare for each blind corner with your strongest shoulder dropped, ready to smash through whatever is thrown at you next. Once the dust clears you will be standing tall, a champion, a victor. NOTHING will be able to knock you down once you've taken the biggest hits this life has to offer, so come on life, BRING IT!

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