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Quote by Clarissa Pinkola Estes

“When you focus with soul eyes, / You will see home in many, many places.”

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Clarissa Pinkola Estes is an American poet born on January 27, 1945. Her works are characterized by a unique feminine perspective and rich mythological stories, which have won the favor of readers. more

“Oh if at every moment of our lives we could know the consequences of some of the utterings, thoughts and deeds that seem so trivial and unimportant at the time! And should we not conclude from such examples that there is no such thing in life as unimportant moments devoid of meaning for the future?”

Ifs Knows Should Moments Seems Our Lives Example Consequence Deeds Things In Life Unimportant

Author:Isabelle Eberhardt

“What I do when I create a character is put in details from all the people I know who might be like that person, and then put in a huge amount of myself.”

People Knows Persons Character Might Creativity Huge Amount Details

Author:Jeffrey Eugenides

“I'd like to show how 'intimations of mortality brought on by aging family members' connects with 'the hatred of mirrors that begins in middle age.”

Shows Age Middle Members Hatred Mirrors Aging Mortality Middle Ages Family Members

Book:Middlesex

Source: Middlesex

“I'm not really an autobiographical writer, though I use lots of stuff from my life to make my stories seem real. But when I actually write about myself, I get very confused.”

Writing Real Stories Use Seems Stuff Confused Revelations

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“The instrument that I never learned how to play was my fans. You know, they are the part of the story that nobody teaches you. I just want to do the right thing; I want to be a voice with them, among them.”

Knows Want Play Stories Voice Teach Fans Instruments Right Thing

Author:Lady Gaga

“I have a very beautiful room in my house... It's glass on three sides, and you'd think that's the perfect place to write. Somehow in that nice room I feel too exposed, and... I'm too distracted by things going on, so I end up writing in a not-very-nice office bedroom.”

Thinking Feels Writing Ends Beautiful Three House Sides Perfect Rooms Nice Office Glasses Exposed Bedroom Distracted Very Nice Very Beautiful Three Sides

Author:Jeffrey Eugenides

“Some Pulitzer winners - novelists - have confided to me that getting the prize screwed them up. It messed with their heads. That hasn't been my experience.”

Success Winner Novelists Prize

Author:Jeffrey Eugenides

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