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Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you and see…
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The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly.
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There's love, and certainly children you care about more than yourself. But nevertheless, we're alone in our heads.
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We are continually shaped by the forces of coincidence.
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Writing makes you feel that there is a reason to go on living. If I couldn't write, I would stop breathing.
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You can't put your feet on the ground until you've touched the sky.
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We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate…
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Even in New York, there are a lot of very attractive girls pedaling around. That just happens to be one of the…
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Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them…
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I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and more goods,…
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I don't think of myself as a metafictional writer at all. I think of myself as a classic writer, a realist writer,…
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I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come…
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You must learn day by day, year by year to broaden your horizon. The more things you love, the more you are…
— Ethel Barrymore
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No change occurs if we just let our habitual tendencies and automatic patterns of thought perpetuate and even reinforce themselves, thought after…
— Matthieu Ricard
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Spiritual maturity is a lifelong pursuit. We grow in spiritual maturity moment by moment, day by day, year by year.
— Jim George
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Volume depends precisely on the writer's having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year, alone.
— Susan Sontag
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You win the modern financial-regulation game by filing the most motions, attending the most hearings, giving the most money to the most…
— Matt Taibbi
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Are not lifelong friendships born at the moment when at last you meet another human being who has some inkling (but faint…
— C.S. Lewis
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[S]omething inside us, the feeling of resentment, the feeling that wants to get one's own back, must be simply killed. I do…
— C.S. Lewis
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That is what love is I thought. A possibility that becomes a choice. A choice you keep making over and over. Day…
— Cameron Dokey
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Think of two people, living together day after day, year after year, in this small space, standing elbow to elbow cooking at…
— Christopher Isherwood
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Surely it is an odd way to spend your life - sitting alone in a room with a pen in your hand,…
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