As the new work fills my notebooks, I've come to realize that the characters in my stories were so real because I really did want to get close to people, I really did want to know them. It was just easier to do it on paper, one step removed.
Don't forget - no one else sees the world the way you do, so no one else can tell the stories that you have to tell. - Charles De Lint
Don't forget - no one else sees the world the way you do, so no one else can tell the stories that you have to tell.
- Charles De Lint
Inside us lies every possibility that is available to a sentient being. Every darkness, every light. It is the choices we make that decide who or wha… - Charles De Lint
Inside us lies every possibility that is available to a sentient being. Every darkness, every light. It is the choices we make that decide who or wha…
I think a good writer is a mix of confidence (sure that what they're writing is going to appeal to their readers) and uncertainty (what if all these … - Charles De Lint
I think a good writer is a mix of confidence (sure that what they're writing is going to appeal to their readers) and uncertainty (what if all these …
I want to be magic. I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile. I want to be a friend of elves and live in a tree. Or under a hill. I w… - Charles De Lint
I want to be magic. I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile. I want to be a friend of elves and live in a tree. Or under a hill. I w…
The real problem is, people think life is a ladder, and it's really a wheel. - Charles De Lint
The real problem is, people think life is a ladder, and it's really a wheel.
Not everything has to mean something. Some things just are. - Charles De Lint
Not everything has to mean something. Some things just are.
I don't want to live in the kind of world where we don't look out for each other. Not just the people that are close to us, but anybody who needs a h… - Charles De Lint
I don't want to live in the kind of world where we don't look out for each other. Not just the people that are close to us, but anybody who needs a h…
You've got to find yourself first. Everything else'll follow. - Charles De Lint
You've got to find yourself first. Everything else'll follow.
There are people who take the heart out of you, and there are people who put it back. - Charles De Lint
There are people who take the heart out of you, and there are people who put it back.
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