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Quotes by C.J. Heck

A writers goal is to weave the ordinary into fine silk and the truly extraordinary into diaphanous clarity ...

We writers are a crazy group. I cant think of any other profession where the actual work is deep within, uncomfortable, and wanting out.

We all have an inner voice, our personal whisper from the universe. All we have to do is listen -- feel and sense it with an open heart. Sometimes it whispers of intuition or precognition. Other times, it whispers an awareness, a remembrance from another plane. Dare to listen. Dare to hear with your heart.

May you always see the world through the eyes of a child.

At this stage of my life, Ive finally come to realize Ive learned more from my children than they ever learned from me.

A writer learns that easy to read is hard to write ...

When writing for children, its important to keep in touch with our own inner child. What frightened them, made them happy, made them sad or angry?

I miss those childish days of long ago, when one day was as long as twenty are now ...

A runners high doesnt come from thinking about the end result, only of the moment, one step, one breath, one heartbeat at a time. Its the same for a writer ...