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Find something only you can say
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It takes an awful lot of time for me to write anything. I have endless drafts, one after another; and I try…
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If you write well, you don't have to dress funny.
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Yet technique matters, even so. God uses it, for a buffalo is not a leopard.
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Flight is the only truly new sensation than men have achieved in modern history.
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I once had the nerve to ask Picasso the question, 'What is art?' He answered, 'Art is a lie which makes us…
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What you have to realize when you write poetry, or if you love poetry, is that poetry is just naturally the greatest…
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What a view, i said again. The river was blank and mindless with beauty. It was the most glorious thing I have…
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The women of the South have brought into American literature a unique mixture of domesticity and grotesquerie.
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The body is the one thing you can't fake; it's just got to be there.
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I don’t believe that a reviewer or a critic can really criticize well unless he can praise well.
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The true feeling of sex is that of a deep intimacy, but above all of a deep complicity....
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What a view, i said again. The river was blank and mindless with beauty. It was the most glorious thing I have…
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I didn't know what narcissism was until I beheld my own naricssus.
— Charles Kuralt
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I have a passion for the name of "Mary," For once it was a magic sound to me, And still it half…
— Lord Byron
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He was gentle, like a man mindful of his own strength. In my dreams I beheld the kings of the earth standing…
— Khalil Gibran
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Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead I beheld the horrors, the corruption, the…
— Victoria Woodhull
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The Very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone.
— Jane Austen
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Thus I came up out of Egypt and stood before Sinai, and a power divine touched my spirit and gave it sight,…
— Helen Keller
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I beheld the wretch-the miserable monster whom I had created.
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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When I beheld you, suddenly - for perhaps a second - I had the strength to reject everything that wasn't you and…
— Jean Genet
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To do such a thing would be to transcend magic. And I beheld, unclouded by doubt, a magnificent vision of all that…
— H.G. Wells
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