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Been Quotes by Richard Russo
- I was pretty dead set against ever writing an academic novel. It's always been my view that there are already more than enough academic novels…
- I'm not an easy man. I can be an entertaining one, though it's been my experience that most people don't want to be entertained. They…
- America has always been a nation of small places, and as we lose them, we're losing part of ourselves.
- To his surprise he also discovered that it was possible to be good at what you had little interest in, just as it had been…
- Don't even the best and most fortunate of lives hint at other possibilities, at a different kind of sweetness and, yes, bitterness too? Isn't this…
- I told him the truth, that I loved him and didn't regret anything about our lives together. But do we ever 'tell the truth, the…
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- Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there… — Aristotle
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