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We will, of course, without hesitation use art to parody, ridicule, debunk, or criticize ideologies.
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One paradox of professional writing is that books written solely for money and/or acclaim will almost never be good enough to garner…
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God, what a ghastly enterprise to be in, though-and what an odd way to achieve success. I'm an exhibitionist who wants to…
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When I say or write something, there are actually a whole lot of different things I am communicating. The propositional content (i.e.,…
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Under fun's new administration, writing fiction becomes a way to go deep inside yourself and illuminate precisely the stuff you don't want…
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Of course, the fact that Dostoevsky can tell a juicy story isn't enough to make him great. If it were, Judith Krantz…
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Some words have to be explicitly uttered, Lenore. Only by actually uttering certain words does one really DO what one SAYS. 'Love'…
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You have a great deal of yourself on the line, writing- your vanity is at stake. You discover a tricky thing about…
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Postmodern irony and cynicism's become an end in itself, a measure of hip sophistication and literary savvy. Few artists dare to try…
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No one can call themselves a writer until he or she has written at least fifty stories.
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Molly Notkin often confides on the phone to Joelle van Dyne about the one tormented love of Nokin's life thus far, an…
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No single, individual moment is in and of itself unendurable.
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Every sound in the gym is so fantastic. The screams of the fans, the whistle of the ref, the teammates calling to…
— Yao Ming
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There was of course no way of knowing whether you were being watched at any given moment. How often, or on what…
— George Orwell
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Sweet is every sound, Sweeter thy voice, but every sound is sweet; Myriads of rivulets hurrying thro' the lawn, The moans of…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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When a person hasn't in him that which is higher and stronger than all external influences, it is enough for him to…
— Anton Chekhov
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For me, every sound has its own minute form - is composed of small flashing rhythms, shifting tones, has momentum, comes, vanishes,…
— Unknown Author
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Silence is Golden; it has divine power and immense energy. Try to pay more attention to the silence than to the sounds.…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Sweet is every sound, sweeter the voice, but every sound is sweet.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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People love to talk but hate to listen. Listening is not merely not talking, though even that is beyond most of our…
— Alice Duer Miller
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Love is in the air everywhere I look around. Love is in the air every sight and every sound.
— Tom Jones
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Sensuality is the total mobilization of the senses: an individual observes his partner intently, straining to catch every sound.
— Milan Kundera
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Each day is born with a sunrise and ends in a sunset, the same way we open our eyes to see the…
— Suzy Kassem
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The silver trump of freedom had roused my soul to eternal wakefulness. Freedom now appeared, to disappear no more forever. It was…
— Frederick Douglass
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