Indeed, I find that distance lends perspective and I often write better of a place when I am some distance from it. One can be so overwhelmed by the forest as to miss seeing the trees.
The scariest thing about distance is that you don’t know whether they’ll miss you or forget you.
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Nicholas Sparks
I imagine a line, a white line, painted on the sand and on the ocean, from me to you.
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Jonathan Safran Foer
If you listen to the wind very carefully, you'll be able to hear me whisper my love for you.
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Andrew Davidson
Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.
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Arthur C. Clarke
Distance sometimes lets you know who is worth keeping, and who is worth letting go.
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Lana Del Rey
More Quotes By Louis LAmour
Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on.
Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you.
I would not sit waiting for some vague tomorrow, nor for something to happen. One could wait a lifetime, and find nothing at the end of the waiting. I would begin here, I would make something happen.
Books are precious things, but more than that, they are the strong backbone of civilization. They are the thread upon which it all hangs, and they can save us when all else is lost.
It is brutal. Only I never could see the sense in having folks look at your tombstone and say, 'He was a man who didn't believe in violence, He's a good man... and dead.
