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Robin Wasserman has 22 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I longed to return to that bloody riverbank, to throw myself in the path of the final arrow, to die ignorant, and…
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Now I existed solely thanks to the quantum paradox, my brain a collection of qubits in quantum superposition, encoding truths and memories,…
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And you know what? If there is a God, and it's that same God who's so eager to have temples built in…
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They ask how the universe is arranged, philosophers, mathematicians, and they draw pretty pictures, impossibilities on the page. They save phenomena by…
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I guess that's the secret. It would never have occurred to Lia to want to escape -- but then she gets kicked…
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I spent most of my teen years trying to figure out the rules of life, theories for why things happened, why people…
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Full Disclosure: I hate David with the passion of a thousand fiery suns all going to supernova at the same time
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Nor did I need anyone's pity, but I would accept it with grace, because I have been well trained. Rudeness was a…
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They had battled and bloodied one another, they had kept secrets, broken hearts, lied, betrayed, exiled, they had walked away, said goodbye…
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Nobody likes me,” he concluded at the tail end of a ten-minute pity fest. “Can’t imagine why,” Quinn murmured. I turned my…
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There are some moments you'd rather sleep through, pass from point A to point B without awareness of the time passing or…
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Not that my arms are getting tired or anything, but... how much longer is the hugging phase going to last?
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Growing up, I mostly read comic books and sci-fi. Then I discovered the book 'Jane Eyre' by Jane Austen. It introduced me…
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Jane Austen, much in advance of her day, was a mistress of the use of the dialogue. She used it as dialogue…
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She is never alone when she has Her Books. Books, to her, are Friends. Give her Shakespeare or Jane Austen, Meredith or…
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Jane Austen: Getting into her books is like getting in bed with a cadaver. Something vital is lacking; namely, life.
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If there is a heaven, Jane Austen is sitting in a small room with Mother Teresa and Princess Diana, listening to Duran…
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The fame thing is interesting because I never wanted to be famous, and I never dreamt I would be famous. You know,…
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I waited patiently - years - for the pendulum to swing the other way, for men to start reading Jane Austen, learn…
— Gillian Flynn
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There are some writers who wrote too much. There are others who wrote enough. There are yet others who wrote nothing like…
— Margaret Drabble
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Cooper wrote a novel which is absolutely indistinguishable from Austen, completely from a female point of view, completely English, no sense that…
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Jane Austen can in fact get more drama out of morality than most other writers can get from shipwreck, battle, murder, or…
— Ronald Blythe
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To paraphrase Jane Austen, it is a truth universally acknowledged that a married man in possession of a vast fortune must be…
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Miss Austen had shown the infinite possibilities of ordinary and present things for the novelist.
— George Saintsbury
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