"It’s just life. You can’t beat life." — Alice Munro
"It’s just life. You can’t beat life."
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Alice Munro
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105 Quotes by Alice Munro
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Row, row, row your boat. Gently down the stream. Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, life is but a dream.
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You want in all cases for the story to get through the writing.
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I want my stories to be something about life that causes people to say, not, oh, isn't that the truth,…
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A story is not like a road to followit's more like a house. You go inside and stay there for…
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Sometimes I get the start of a story from a memory, an anecdote, but that gets lost and is usually…
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I have never kept diaries. I just remember a lot and am more self-centered than most people.
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What if people really did that - sent their love through the mail to get rid of it? What would…
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The skin of everyday appearances stretched over such shamelessness, such consuming explosions of lust.
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Children of course are monstrously conventional, repelled at once by whatever is off-center, out of whack, unmanageable. And being an…
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I saw how the forms of love might be maintained with a condemned person but with the love in fact…
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For years and years I thought that stories were just practice, till I got time to write a novel,
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I would really hope this would make people see the short story as an important art, not just something you…
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One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain't nothin' can beat teamwork.
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Every time I wake up, I see myself like somebody beat me up.
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If somebody hits you with an object you should beat the hell out of them.
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The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single…
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One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.
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As an actress we don't beat one another. It's whoever's right for the part.
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I wasn't real quick, and I wasn't real strong. Some guys will just take off and it's like, whoa. So…
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I never do any album to beat it. I do it to extend it.
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Never mind what others do; do better than yourself, beat your own record from day to day, and you are…
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If Shaw and Einstein couldn't beat death, what chance have I got? Practically none.
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