Adam Johnson Quotes, Past Quotes, Imagination Quotes

Use your imagination only on the future, never on the present or the past.

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Imagine a world in which no writer has written a literary novel in sixty years. Imagine a place where not a single person has read a book that is truly about the character at its center.

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. . . nobody every taught you loyalty . . .

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I am a champion standing over the shadow of my former self.

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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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Today, tomorrow," she said. "A day is nothing. A day is just a match you strike after the ten thousand matches before it have gone out.

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All the lessons you need to learn in life, he said, will be taught to you by your enemy.

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The next day, she was silent. For breakfast, she murdered an onion and served it raw.

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Writing is hard work, and if anything's true about the process, it's that fact that a good story is hard to find and even trickier to get on paper. What's less romantic than staring alone at a blank screen? And edgy? I've changed the cat little because I didn't know what my characters were going to say next.

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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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