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The impulse for much writing is homesickness. You are trying to get back home, and in your writing you are invoking that…
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Despite our preparation, indeed, despite our age, [the death of a parent] dislodges things deep in us, sets off reactions that surprise…
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In the early years, you fight because you don't understand each other. In the later years, you fight because you do.
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To shift the structure of a sentence alters the meaning of that sentence, as definitely and inflexibly as the position of a…
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Writing is the act of saying "I," of imposing oneself upon other people, of saying "listen to me, see it my way,…
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My writing is a process of rewriting, of going back and changing and filling in. in the rewriting process you discover what's…
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People tend to forget that my presence runs counter to their best interests. And it always does. That is one last thing…
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It is impossible to think of Howard Hughes without seeing the apparently bottomless gulf between what we say we want and what…
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Americans are uneasy with their possessions, guilty about power, all of which is difficult for Europeans to perceive because they are themselves…
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Throw yourself into the convulsions of the world. I'm not telling you to make the world better, because I don't believe progress…
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New York was no mere city. It was instead an infinitely romantic notion, the mysterious nexus of all love and money and…
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To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self.
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May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the…
— Edward Abbey
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Above the clouds the sky is always blue.
— Therese of Lisieux
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Even in the winter, in the midst of the storm, the sun is still there. Somewhere above the clouds, it still shines…
— Gloria Gaither
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Reason now gazes above the realm of the dark but warm feelings as the Alpine peaks do above the clouds. They behold…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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I’d rather protect a living, breathing person I can touch than some shogun above the clouds I’ll never see.
— Unknown Author
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I think I will be able to, in the end, rise above the clouds and climb the stairs to heaven, and I…
— Yayoi Kusama
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As long as anyone believes that his ideal and purpose is outside him, that it is above the clouds, in the past…
— Erich Fromm
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It doesn't matter if it's raining and dark. The sun is shining above the clouds.
— Elie Tahari
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Before we had airplanes and astronauts, we really thought that there was an actual place beyond the clouds, somewhere over the rainbow.…
— Barbara Walters
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Sometimes a fog will settle over a vessel's deck and yet leave the topmast clear. Then a sailor goes up aloft and…
— Charles Spurgeon
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He is my other eyes that can see above the clouds; my other ears that hear above the winds. He is the…
— Gene Hill
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Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
— Pythagoras
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