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- There's just this for consolation: an hour here or there when our lives seem, against all odds and expectations, to burst open and give us…
- I love movies, I love television, I love narratives of all kinds.
- Virginia Woolf came along in the early part of the century and essentially said through her writing, yes, big books can be written about the…
- You have started the book with this bubble over your head that contains a cathedral full of fire - that contains a novel so vast…
- Remember, how often the great art of the past didn't look great at first, how often it didn't look like art at all; how much…
- Oh, all you immigrants and visionaries, what do you hope to find here, who do you hope to become?
- She is not a writer at all, really; she is merely a gifted eccentric.
- He insists on a version of you that is funnier, stranger, more eccentric and prfound thatn you suspect yourself to be--capable of doing more good…
- Perhaps, in the extravagance of youth, we give away our devotions easily and all but arbitrarily, on the mistaken assumption that we’ll always have more…
- There is just this for consolation: an hour here or there, when our lives seem, against all odds and expectations, to burst open and give…
- If she were religious, she would call it the soul. It is more than the sum of her intellect and her emotions, more than the…
- The kiss was innocent--innocent enough--but it was also full of something not unlike what Virginia wants from London, from life; it was full of a…
- I don't have any regrets, really, except that one. I wanted to write about you, about us, really. Do you know what I mean? I…
- I don't know if I can face this. You know. The party and the ceremony, and then the hour after that, and the hour after…
- She is, above all else, tired; she wants more than anything to return to her bed and her book. The world, this world, feels suddenly…
- That summer when she was eighteen, it seemed anything could happen, anything at all.
- All over China, parents tell their children to stop complaining and to finish their quadratic equations and trigonometric functions because there are sixty-five million American…
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- . . . a basic law: the more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for.… — Norman Vincent Peale
- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- Whenever my pocket money fall short. I start to think my life sucks. Then I think about all those out there who… — Anurag Prakash Ray
- Don't be selfish and tell me why you're unfollowing me so I can retweet it for the rest and we all can… — Nikhil Saluja
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- Throughout all of this confusion, I hope I somehow get to you. I practice all the things I'd say to tell you… — Superman
- I realize my mistake when I lost you in the crowd. I felt the pain n loneliness when I lost you. U… — Anurag Prakash Ray