You let the story cool off and then, instead of rewriting it, you relive it. - Ray Bradbury

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Many people asked me to convert. I said my religious convictions remain. I am fighting the wrongs within my own community. And if I decide to convert I will lose the right to fight.

Ray Bradbury

You let the story cool off and then, instead of rewriting it, you relive it.

Cool, Let, Relive, Rewriting, Stories

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We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.

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You knew the sweetness of now, now, TONIGHT! who cares for tomorrow, tomorrow is nothing, yesterday is over and done, tonight live, tonight!

Done, Live, Sweetness, Tonight, Who Cares, Yesterday

Writing is not a serious business. It’s a joy and a celebration. You should be having fun with it.

Business, Fun, Joy, Writing

Memory is an illusion, nothing more. It is a fire that needs constant tending.

Fire, Illusion, Memories, Needs, Tending

Stuff your eyes with wonder.

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White people don't have that problem, they get to go through life never having to fit into a box, and it's really more so true for white men because even just being a woman, you sort of have to walk around other people's assumptions of you and it's so exhausting and there's a sense, especially among young people of wanting to just live your life, not having to wear the weight of that pressure - pressure that people of color feel, that gay people of color feel, that women of color feel.

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Asghar Ali Engineer

Many people asked me to convert. I said my religious convictions remain. I am fighting the wrongs within my own community. And if I decide to convert I will lose the right to fight.

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Kelley Armstrong

There are lots of things in the folklore, like they can only be killed by a silver bullet, that don't realistically work, if you're trying to say they have existed for hundreds of years, unknown.

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William Kittredge

In a story, nothing is real until it is acted upon.

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Roger Deakins

If I am creating the shots from scratch I may have to spend more time holding the directors hand and therefore have less time to finesse the shot or the lighting etc. but it really all depends on the project. Some films benefit from their spontaneity.

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