Nancy Horan Quotes

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• In the end, what really matters? Only kindness. Only making somebody a little happier for your presence.
• It's not good to live so much inside oneself. It's a self-imposed exile, really. It makes you different.
• I love you so much. I love you enough that I want to stay separate from you. You're an extraordinary man, Frank Wright. I could…
• How small we humans are. All our scrambling around, trying to buttress ourselves against death. All our efforts to insulate ourselves against uncertainty with codes…
• What did a person need to survive? Food. Water. Shelter. Warmth in cold weather. And something else... books.
• I'm like the trunk of a cactus... I take in a dose of culture and time with friends, then I retreat and go live on…
• It has always been on the written page that the world has come into focus for me.
• I have been standing on the side of life, watching it float by. I want to swim in the river. I want to feel the…
• It has always been on the written page that the world has come into focus for me. If I can piece all these bits of…
• It's wonderful to feel desired. There's a sense of power in it, really.
• Don't you see what's happened? You wanted to be in love again. To feel that feeling where a man you hardly know gazes into your…
• I always use primary sources, in addition to reading biographies and other materials.
• History class was a forty-minute squirm from which I would emerge unscathed by insight. Down the hall in English Lit, though, there were stories to…

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