All children have creative power.

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Families are great murderers of the creative impulse, particularly husbands.

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This is what I learned: that everybody is talented, original and has something important to say.

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So you see, imagination needs moodling - long, inefficient, happy idling, dawdling and puttering.

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Since you are like no other being ever created since the beginning of time, you are incomparable.

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It is so conceited and timid to be ashamed of one's mistakes. Of course they are mistakes. Go on to the next.

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Think of yourself as an incandescent power, illuminated and perhaps forever talked to by God and his messengers.

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Sometimes I think of life as a process where everybody is discouraging and taking everybody else down a peg or two.

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The tragedy of bold, forthright, industrious people is that they act so continuously without much thinking, that it becomes dry and empty.

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Even if I knew for certain that I would never have anything published again, and would never make another cent from it, I would still keep on writing.

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