Fence post Quote by Anne Tyler Download Open image ““Skinny as a fence post.”” — Anne Tyler ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fence post
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None of my own experiences ever finds its way into my work. However, the stages of my life - motherhood, middle age, etc. -… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
For my own family, I would always choose the makeshift, surrogate family formed by various characters unrelated by blood. — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
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“Disaster followed disaster... the hero stuck in there, though. Macon had long ago noticed that all adventure movies had the same moral: Perseverance pays.… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
It struck her all at once that dealing with other human beings was an awful lot of work. — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
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“Charles Snow had been as spiritually curious as a fence post, and Pete doubted that his father had ever changed in any meaningful way,… — Smith Henderson Copy Share Image
“Brod’s life was a slow realization that the world was not for her, and that for whatever reason, she would never be happy and… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
He has the vocal modulation of a railway-station announcer, the expressive power of a fence-post and the charisma of a week-old head of lettuce. — Fintan O'Toole Copy Share Image
“Brod's life was a slow realization that the world was not for her, and that for whatever reason, she would never be happy and… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
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Things change when you learn to loosen your grip. I think one way and the future is desperate. I think another way everything is… — Tim Finn Copy Share Image
Historically, Hollywood comedy has arrived in skinny envelopes. From fence post Buster Keaton to herky-jerky Jerry Lewis to wiry nerve-bundle Woody Allen to hung-loose… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
“The application of this knife, the division of the world into parts and the building of this structure, is something everybody does. All the… — Pirsig, Robert M Copy Share Image
“How often ... do we pass by a need, a life that could be changed with the smallest bit of effort? And it's not… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“When I finally made it across the dune, I found her gazing at the ocean and holding a weathered fence post as if it… — Emily Colson Copy Share Image
Everything in Russia is made of cement - phone booths, fence posts and light bulbs. — Ian Frazier Copy Share Image
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