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“Friends are God's way of apologizing to us for our families”

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American playwright, renowned for his profound psychological portrayals and unique dramatic style. His notable works include 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and 'The Glass Menagerie'. more

“I think writer is a word without gender, and a good writer observes, absorbs, hopefully empathizes then translates that into character and story. You don’t have to do or be or have experienced, traveled to, but you have to imagine all of that, very well–and believe it completely during the bubble of the work.”

Thinking Believe Wells Character Stories Imagine Gender Hopefully Bubbles Translate Traveled Good Writers

Author:Nora Roberts

“It's a really crappy feeling to realize that your entire outook on your life can be controlled by some little pill that looks like a Pez, and that some weird combination of drugs can make your brain think it's on a holiday somewhere really sweet when you're standing naked in the middle of the school cafeteria while everyone takes pictures of you. Metaphorically. Or whatever.”

Thinking Looks Littles Feelings School Realizing Brain Middle Sweet Drug Standing Naked Combination Holiday Controlled Pills Cafeteria Really Sweet Pez School Cafeteria

Author:Michael Thomas Ford

“Sell stupid somewhere else--there's nothing better than that face!”

Faces Stupid Sells Somewhere Else

Author:Stephenie Meyer

“inside us, a flower taken whole, a field built inside.”

Whole Taken Fields Flower Built

Book:Blind Huber: Poems

Source: Blind Huber: Poems

“I'll go and see anything so long as it amuses me, or moves me. If it doesn't do either I want to go home.”

Ifs Want Long Home Moving

Author:Noel Coward

“You may die a hundred deaths without a break in the mental turmoil. Or, you may keep your body and die only in the mind. The death of the mind is the birth of wisdom.”

Mind May Body Dies Break Birth Hundred Your Body Turmoil

Author:Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“I’ve lost her. Can you give me any guidance?” – Sundown “On what? A new personality? Car buying? I’m a Wolf, cowboy, not a life counselor.” – Sasha”

Giving Lost Car Personality Give Me Guidance Buying Cowboy Counselor

Author:Sherrilyn Kenyon

“Jess! Oh my God! Oh my God! Oh my God! Are you all right? Are you alive? Did I hurt you? Jess? Can you speak?” – Abigail “Yeah, I can talk. But I kind of like the attention you’re giving me. You want to grope a little lower, it’d be even better.” – Sundown”

Want Giving Kind Littles I Can Speak Hurt Attention Alive Yeah Abigail I Hurt You

Book:Retribution

Source: Retribution

“Suddenly, madness was everywhere, and I was determined to learn about the impact it had on the way society evolves. I've always believed society to be a fundamentally rational thing, but what if it isn't? What if it is built on insanity?”

Ifs Way Built Madness Impact Determined Rational Evolve Insanity What If

Book:Jon Ronson's Adventures With Extraordinary People

Source: Jon Ronson's Adventures With Extraordinary People

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