"It takes a year, nephew... a full turn……" — Annie Proulx
"It takes a year, nephew... a full turn of the calendar, to get over losing someone."
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40 Quotes by Annie Proulx
Annie Proulx has 40 quotes on this site.
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Change itself is what fascinates me. I am drawn, as a moth to the flame, by edge situations, by situations…
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No wonder, he thought, that the panhandle people were a godly lot, for they lived in sudden, violent atmospheres. Weather…
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But the only rhyme he could summon for 'out' was 'sauerkraut,' which lacked poetic glory. He let it go. The…
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Writing comes from reading, and reading is the finest teacher of how to write.
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If you are looking for smart judging based on merit, skip the Academy Awards next year and pay attention to…
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In a rough way the short story writer is to the novelist as a cabinetmaker is to a house carpenter.
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If you get the landscape right, the characters will step out of it, and they'll be in the right place.
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I think it's important to leave spaces in a story for readers to fill in from their own experience.
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Develop craftsmanship through years of wide reading.
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What we fear we often rage against.
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If a piece ofknotted string can unleash the wind and if a drowned man can awaken... then I believe a…
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I find it satisfying and intellectually stimulating to work with the intensity, brevity, balance and word play of the short…
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More Calendar Quotes
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one of 170 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I have my whole life organized on an 11x17-inch tear-away weekly calendar.
— Brooke Burke
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Father Time is not always a hard parent and though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his…
— Charles Dickens
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There are only two days on my calendar... today and the day of judgment
— Martin Luther
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It's been just a year since the RNC committed to revamp the way they help our candidates with its 'Growth…
— Karl Rove
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These are islands in time - with nothing to date them on the calendar of mankind. In these areas it…
— Harvey Broome
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Eternity is not an unending succession of days in the calendar, but something more like the supreme moment of satisfaction,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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To divide one's life by years is of course to tumble into a trap set by our own arithmetic. The…
— Clifton Fadiman
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God has a thousand-year calendar with only one day marked on it. It is marked “TODAY”.
— Reinhard Bonnke
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When you're depressed, there's no calendar. There are no dates, there's no day, there's no night, there's no seconds, there's…
— Rod Steiger
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I'm an atheist. But I absolutely love religions and the rituals. Even though I don't believe in God. We celebrate…
— Jodie Foster
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You never know when an old calendar might come in handy! Sure, it's not 1985 right now, but who knows…
— Homer
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For many of us, sadly, the spirit of Christmas is "hurry". And yet, eventually, the hour comes when the rushing…
— Burton Hill
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