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> [“In the absence of an audience, I will write down my story so that it waits like a restful beast with lungs breathing and heart beating.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lawrence-hill/in-the-absence-of-an-audience-i-will-write-down-my-story-so-that-it/)

[Lawrence Hill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lawrence-hill/)

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> [there are so many days when living stops and pulls up and sits and waits like a train on the rails.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-bukowski/there-are-so-many-days-when-living-stops-and-pulls-up-and-sits-and/)

[Charles Bukowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-bukowski/)

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