Writers should cut as close to the vein as possible. The readers don't want to be covered in your warm sticky blood, but they want to come as close to it as possible.

Robert Black
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  1. Magic is seeing wonder in nature's every little thing, seeing how wonderful the fireflies are and how magical are the dragonflies.

  2. I love the smell of pastels...that breaths life into my soul.

  3. Inner negativity will attract negative energies from the universe. So be watchful of your thoughts. Don't be a magnate of negativity.

  4. Words are my weapons. They might kill or cure the readers, that’s out of my control.

  5. I do not trust people who do not wear a wrist watch.

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