When you write ,it's like braiding your hair. Taking a handful of coarse unruly strands and attempting to bring then unity. — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
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English is the result of Norman men-at-arms attempting to pick up Saxon barmaids and is no more legitimate than any of the… — H. Beam Piper Copy Share Image
I don't quite recollect how many tumblers of whiskey toddy each man drank after supper; but this I know, that about one… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
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I later spent... five to eight months in hospitals in New Jersey, always on an involuntary basis, and always attempting a legal… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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The world doesn’t fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of… — Betsy Lerner Copy Share Image
To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
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But in the act of attempting to imitate I discovered that I had a voice of my own. Whether I liked it… — Guy Maddin Copy Share Image
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We just totally have abandoned reality here, and the Democrats have created a new reality that is not real whatsoever that people… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
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Active conservation [of gorillas] involves simply going out into the forest, on foot, day after day after day, attempting to capture poachers,… — Dian Fossey Copy Share Image
Here, then, is what I wanted to tell you of my architecture. I created it with courage and idealism, but also with… — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
To stimulate optimal size and strength increases, it's imperative that you regularly attempt the momentarily impossible. For example, if you can curl… — Mike Mentzer Copy Share Image
In attempting to understand the elements out of which mental phenomena are compounded, it is of the greatest importance to remember that… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
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