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Everything Quotes by Alice Munro
- I want my stories to be something about life that causes people to say, not, oh, isn't that the truth, but to feel some kind…
- There's a kind of tension that if I'm getting a story right I can feel right away, and I don't feel that when I try…
- I want the reader to feel something is astonishing. Not the 'what happens,' but the way everything happens. These long short story fictions do that…
- His face contained for me all possibilities of fierceness and sweetness, pride and submissiveness, violence, self-containment. I never saw more in it than I had…
- As a matter of fact she does not know to this day if those words were spoken, or if he only caught her, wound his…
- Always remember that when a man goes out of the room, he leaves everything in it behind... When a woman goes out she carries everything…
- The thing is to be happy,' he said. 'No matter what. Just try that. You can. It gets to be easier and easier. It's nothing…
- Hatred is always a sin, my mother told me. Remember that. One drop of hatred in your soul will spread and discolor everything like a…
- Things have changed, ofcourse. There are counsellors at the ready. Kindness and understanding. Life is harder for some, we're told. Not their fault, even if…
- Now that I think of it, she looked splendid. I wish I had met her somewhere else. I wish I had appreciated her as she…
More Everything Quotes
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- I tend to think that there is a sophistication to everything at 'Saturday Night Live,' including the sketches. — Fred Armisen
- I don't like LA. The majority just seem to be so artificial. Look at how they worship everything they think is fashionable.… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, studied for, thought for,… — Thomas Arnold
- Keep your ears open, your eyes open, grab everything you can, react, and learn! — Victoria Abril
- People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do. — Isaac Asimov
- In my role as Wikileaks editor, I've been involved in fighting off many legal attacks. To do that, and keep our sources… — Julian Assange
- The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything... or nothing. — Nancy Astor