Reading is professionally important for me to keep tuned in to what's being written in my genre, let's … - Patrick Rothfuss

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If you have something that people connect with, you want to keep telling that story and progressing forward.

Patrick Rothfuss

Reading is professionally important for me to keep tuned in to what's being written in my genre, let's not lie. But that's not the reason I read. I read for my own emotional and mental health. If I stopped reading, I'd probably just die.

Emotional, Lying, Mental, Professionally, Reading

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There are times when the mind is dealt such a blow it hides itself in insanity. While this may not seem beneficial, it is. There are times when reality is nothing but pain, and to escape that pain the mind must leave reality behind.

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Only a fool worries over what he can’t control.

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So yes. It had flaws, but what does that matter when it comes to matters of the heart? We love what we love. Reason does not enter into it. In many ways, unwise love is the truest love. Anyone can love a thing because. That's as easy as putting a penny in your pocket. But to love something despite. To know the flaws and love them too. That is rare and pure and perfect.

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When we are children we seldom think of the future. This innocence leaves us free to enjoy ourselves as few adults can. The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind.

Children, Free, Growing Up, Innocence, Seldom, Thinking

Do not mistake me for my mask. You see light dappling on the water and forget the deep, cold dark beneath.

Dark, Forget, Light, Mask, Mistake

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