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“Character development is vital when writing a strong story. Weak characters make for weak stories.”
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Beem Weeks,
Jazz Baby
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“How easy it is to do wrong when there is someone else to blame.”
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Jenny Lloyd,
Leap the Wild Water
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“It seemed the heavens themselves conspired to cover up our crime.”
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Jenny Lloyd,
Leap the Wild Water
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“All that I was and the world that was mine are gone forever.”
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Jenny Lloyd,
Leap the Wild Water
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“It's amazing how a little tomorrow can make up for a whole lot of yesterday.”
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John Guare,
Landscape of the Body
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#6
“a small amount of kindness can make a large amount of difference”
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J. Yates
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#7
“A word after a word after a word is power.”
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Margaret Atwood
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#8
“There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
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Ernest Hemingway
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#9
“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
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Ernest Hemingway
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#10
“Fulfilling what you start is why you start something.”
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Sean Penn
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#11
“Those who continue to live in the past will never have a future!”
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Beem Weeks
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#12
“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
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Albert Camus
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“Writing is the soul having its say.”
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Beem Weeks
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