Pam Houston Quotes
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There was something about the prairie for me—it wasn’t where I had come from, but when I moved there it just took me in and I knew I couldn’t ever stop living under that big sky.
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Cheryl Strayed is a courageous, gritty, and deceptively elegant writer.
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One thing I'm always thinking about myself is what am I willing to make up? And the answer is not much.
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I write well on the road. I have the energy, I have the motivation to write. I'm happy when I'm on the road.
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Do you write novels?" I said. "Novels, Lord no," she said. "I can't even stay married.
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I'm always out looking for weird, beautiful things.
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I've always said the toughest thing about learning to feel your feelings is that then you have to feel your feelings.
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People are supposed to accumulate, I thought, as they get older, but I seem to be sloughing off, like a person wrapped in a hundred layers of cellophane, tearing one layer off at a time, trying to get down to me.
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I've always traveled. I'm a professor in a limited way. I teach one class two quarters out of four, so I get traveling done.
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Stillness is a harder concept for me than ecstasy, but I can imagine it best when I am fully present and paying strict attention to a place I am moving through.
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I write really well on the road.