Talent is cheap. What matters is discipline.

Andre Dubus
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  3. All I need to dois place my pen against paperand your lovewrites for me. - Kamand Kojouri

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More Quotes By Andre Dubus
  1. A story can always break into pieces while it sits inside a book on a shelf; and, decades after we have read it even twenty times, it can open us up, by cut or caress, to a new truth.

  2. What cracks had he left in their hearts? Did they love less now and settle for less in return, as they held onto parts of themselves they did not want to give and lose again? Or - and he wished this - did they love...

  3. What is art if not a concentrated and impassioned effort to make something with the little we have, the little we see?

  4. It is not hard to live through a day, if you can live through a moment. What creates despair is the imagination, which pretends there is a future, and insists on predicting millions of moments, thousands of days, and so drains you that you cannot...

  5. There’s something about taking the cart back instead of leaving it in the parking lot… It’s significant… Because somebody has to take them in… And if you know that, and you do it for that one guy, you do something else. You join the world…...

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