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“Let’s not be too harsh where poets are concerned. They have to live in no-man’s-land, halfway between dreams and reality.”

Reality Dreams Poets

Book:A Touch of Wonder

Source: A Touch of Wonder

“(It’s) a fair exchange. You’re giving me attention. That’s a form of affection, you know.”

Attention Affection

Book:A Touch of Wonder

Source: A Touch of Wonder

“The trouble with ‘if only’ is that it doesn’t change anything. It keeps the person facing the wrong way – backward instead of forward. It wastes time. In the end, if you let it become a habit, it can become a real roadblock – an excuse for not trying anymore.”

Regret Looking Back Looking Forward

Book:A Touch of Wonder

Source: A Touch of Wonder

“Words. Just little black marks on paper. Just sounds in the empty air. But think of the power they have! They can make you laugh or cry, love or hate, fight or run away. They can heal or hurt. They even come to look and sound like what they mean. Angry looks angry on the page. Ugly sounds ugly when you say it.”

Love Feelings Hate Cry Anger Words Laugh

Book:A Touch of Wonder

Source: A Touch of Wonder