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Everyone's light turns on at their own time.

Everyone's light turns on at their own time.

"US Open 2011: Rafael Nadal faces facts over matters of self-expression" by Kevin Mitchell, www.theguardian.com. September 2, 2011.

One simply turns to the ideological vending machine, and out comes the prepared formulae.

Daniel Bell (1962). “The End of Ideology: On the Exhaustion of Political Ideas in the Fifties : with "The Resumption of History in the New Century"”, p.405, Harvard University Press

Man's conquest of Nature turns out, in the moment of its consummation, to be Nature's conquest of Man.

C. S. Lewis, Michael Ward (2017). “The Abolition of Man: C.S. Lewis’s Classic Essay on Objective Morality: A Critical Edition by Michael Ward”, p.66, TellerBooks

The minute you learn something, turn around and teach it to others.

Austin Kleon (2014). “Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered”, p.117, Workman Publishing

A writer turns his life into material, and if you’re in his life, he uses yours, too.

Walter Kirn (2014). “Blood Will Out: The True Story of a Murder, a Mystery, and a Masquerade”, p.29, W. W. Norton & Company

He used to tell me, 'Do what you like to do. It'll probably turn out to be what you do best.

Wallace Stegner (2007). “Crossing to Safety”, p.51, Modern Library

Photographs objectify: they turn an event or a person into something that can be possessed.

Susan Sontag (2013). “Regarding the Pain of Others”, p.81, Macmillan

The proactive approach to a mistake is to acknowledge it instantly, correct and learn from it. This literally turns a failure into a success.

Stephen R. Covey (2016). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition”, p.107, Mango Media Inc.

As a prose writer, I work with language; and those who work with language turn to poetry for renewal.

Samuel R. Delany, Carl Howard Freedman (2009). “Conversations with Samuel R. Delany”, p.55, Univ. Press of Mississippi