Young writers shouldn't be afraid of striving to emulate their favorites. It's a good way to learn, as long as you move on from it and don't publish too many of the results.
You hold onto what you have; you do not give it up easily, even when you know it is poisoning you. - Poppy Z. Brite
You hold onto what you have; you do not give it up easily, even when you know it is poisoning you.
- Poppy Z. Brite
I like visiting peoples homes on Saint Josephs Day, when people set up altars, serve food as a tribute to the saint, and invite the public - I enjoy … - Poppy Z. Brite
I like visiting peoples homes on Saint Josephs Day, when people set up altars, serve food as a tribute to the saint, and invite the public - I enjoy …
Some nights are made for torture, or reflection, or the savoring of loneliness. - Poppy Z. Brite
Some nights are made for torture, or reflection, or the savoring of loneliness.
They discovered that even in the face of pain that seems unbearable, even in the face of pain that wrings the last drop of blood out of your heart an… - Poppy Z. Brite
They discovered that even in the face of pain that seems unbearable, even in the face of pain that wrings the last drop of blood out of your heart an…
I believe in whatever gets you throught the night. [...] Night is the hardest time to be alive. For me, anyway. It lasts so long, and four A.M.knows … - Poppy Z. Brite
I believe in whatever gets you throught the night. [...] Night is the hardest time to be alive. For me, anyway. It lasts so long, and four A.M.knows …
When you have too much faith in something, it's bound to hurt you. Too much faith in anything will suck you dry. In this way, all the world is a vamp… - Poppy Z. Brite
When you have too much faith in something, it's bound to hurt you. Too much faith in anything will suck you dry. In this way, all the world is a vamp…
Never relinquish your terrors. That's when they catch you. - Poppy Z. Brite
Never relinquish your terrors. That's when they catch you.
If you want something, you don't wait for the world to deal it out for you. You take it. - Poppy Z. Brite
If you want something, you don't wait for the world to deal it out for you. You take it.
I can't heal your pain but I can see it. And you don't have to be lost. Not forever. - Poppy Z. Brite
I can't heal your pain but I can see it. And you don't have to be lost. Not forever.
Login to join the discussion
Login to join the discussion