A manuscript not submitted is a book not published. - Dan Poynter

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Stories never really end. . . even if the books like to pretend they do. Stories always go on. They don't end on the last page, any more than they begin on the first page.

Dan Poynter

A manuscript not submitted is a book not published.

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If you wait for inspiration to write you're not a writer, you're a waiter.

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Each step you take reveals a new horizon. You have taken the first step today. Now, I challenge you to take another.

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Write on a subject you love. Your profit center should also be your passion center.

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Run a test. Give a 5-year-old a printed book and an iPad and see what happens. That 5-year-old is going to go right for the iPad. They're not intimidated by it. They know what to do with it. They'll start searching around. And in a children's e-book, you can have links to kid-safe encyclopedia. So if they click on the lion, it takes them to Africa and tells them all about lions. So now, the e-book is educational.

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If only it were as easy to do the work of others as it is to criticize their performance.

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The great ambition of women is to inspire love.

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The Father to whom we pray is the glorious God who created worlds through His Beloved Son.

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Stories never really end. . . even if the books like to pretend they do. Stories always go on. They don't end on the last page, any more than they begin on the first page.

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Colin Hay

I suppose ever since I was about 14, I remember listening to "Sgt. Pepper's," and I remember thinking, "how do you possibly write songs like that?" I remember starting to try and write songs around that age, but just sitting around with an acoustic guitar, and try to come up with ideas for songs, and that's just what I've done ever since. I just never really stopped doing that, I suppose.

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Thomas Pynchon

So generation after generation of men in love with pain and passivity serve out their time in the Zone, silent, redolent of faded sperm, terrified of dying, desperately addicted to the comforts others sell them, however useless, ugly or shallow, willing to have life defined for them by men whose only talent is for death.

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