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“You know how old people lose all shame about eating, and it makes you puke to watch them? Old junkies are the… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the sallow drunk should have taken the hint. But he needed to feel confident in his life. It was only when… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
“There is a mixture of humor with drama in this part of the ceremony as well. When the old man staggered out… — Anthony Seeger Copy Share Image
“Are you close to your family?' I considered it. 'Close' was one way of putting it. 'We're close,' I said cautiously. 'But… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
“Then, for no reason I could tell you, I tossed the spool again, even though Elaine had asked me not to. Maybe… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The whole thing was set up very cleverly. The people who were torn from their normal lives and put on the trains… — Anita Lasker-Wallfisch Copy Share Image
“There were plotters, there was no doubt about it. Some had been ordinary people who'd had enough. Some were young people with… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I think rappers are the fall guy because some of us don't have the wits to point the finger back. The thing… — Nelly Copy Share Image
“With a clamor of bells that set the swallows soaring, the Festival of Summer came to the city. Omelas, bright-towered by the… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“The Familiar Squatter by Stewart Stafford Stranger at a ranting roundabout, Changeling deep in a cranial fog, An infant brooked with abandon,… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
My aim was to create armaments to protect the borders of my motherland. It is not my fault that the Kalashnikov became… — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
In 1976 I was working in the Gulf Country around Cape York, in an aboriginal community of about 300 people. The Health… — Archie Kalokerinos Copy Share Image
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