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Later I would come to believe that erotic ties were all a spell, a temporary psychosis, even a kind of violence, or…
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All the way out I listen to the car AM radio, bad lyrics of trailer park love, gin and tonic love, strobe…
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Basically, I realized I was living in that awful stage of life between twenty-six to and thirty-seven known as stupidity. It's when…
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There seemed nothing so true as a yellow tree.
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To write a short story, you have to be able to stay up all night.
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If one publishes, then one is creating a public record of Learning to Write.
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The thing to remember about love affairs," says Simone, "is that they are all like having raccoons in your chimney." ... We…
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I don’t go back and look at my early work, because the last time I did, many years ago, it left me…
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Better to think of writing, of what one does, as an activity, rather than an identity to keep the calling a verb…
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Our rulers at the present day, with their machines and their preachers, are all occupied in putting into our heads the preposterous…
— John Cowper Powys
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Government sponsorship of religious activity, including prayer services, sacred symbols, religious festivals, and the like, tends to secularize the religious activity rather…
— John M Swomley
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Like many successful people he made good use of disappointments - responding to them with energy, with near-frenzied activity, rather than needing…
— John Irving
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