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From Quotes by James Salter
- Children are our crop, our fields, our earth. They are birds let loose into darkness. They are errors renewed. Still, they are the only source…
- WE DASH THE BLACK RIVER, ITS flats smooth as stone. Not a ship, not a dinghy, not one cry of white. The water lies broken,…
- Sometimes you are aware when your great moments are happening, and sometimes they rise from the past. Perhaps it's the same with people.
- The book was in her lap; she had read no further. The power to change one’s life comes from a paragraph, a lone remark. The…
- The whole joy of writing comes from the opportunity to go over it and make it good, one way or another.
- If you write enough, you begin to learn to do things. But in a way, you do start from zero each time.
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