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Row, row, row your boat. Gently down the stream. Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, life is but a dream.
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You want in all cases for the story to get through the writing.
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I want my stories to be something about life that causes people to say, not, oh, isn't that the truth, but to…
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A story is not like a road to followit's more like a house. You go inside and stay there for a while,…
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Sometimes I get the start of a story from a memory, an anecdote, but that gets lost and is usually unrecognizable in…
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I have never kept diaries. I just remember a lot and am more self-centered than most people.
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What if people really did that - sent their love through the mail to get rid of it? What would it be…
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The skin of everyday appearances stretched over such shamelessness, such consuming explosions of lust.
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Children of course are monstrously conventional, repelled at once by whatever is off-center, out of whack, unmanageable. And being an only child…
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I saw how the forms of love might be maintained with a condemned person but with the love in fact measured and…
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For years and years I thought that stories were just practice, till I got time to write a novel,
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I would really hope this would make people see the short story as an important art, not just something you played around…
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I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has…
— Andrew Jackson
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I do not want a friend who smiles when I smile, who weeps when I weep; for my shadow in the pool…
— Confucius
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While I meditate on the gulf towards which I travelled, and reflect on my youthful disobedience, for these things I weep, mine…
— John Woolman
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I'm convinced that I'm a child of God. That's wonderful, exhilarating, liberating, full of promise. But the burden which goes along with…
— Maya Angelou
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And weep the more, because I weep in vain.
— Thomas Gray
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I weep when I see these videos that are sent to me from all over the country. Whole groups of bodies jerking out…
— David Wilkerson
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While I generally find that great myths are great precisely because they represent and embody great universal truths, the myth of romantic…
— M. Scott Peck
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Whatever Juice this sky will pour this gaping parched old throat will drain; What time the Harper harps I'll dance: 'tis He,…
— Ridgely Torrence
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I laugh until I weep And weep until I smile
— Ray Bradbury
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The lake was silent for some time. Finally, it said: "I weep for Narcissus, but I never noticed that Narcissus was beautiful.…
— Paulo Coelho
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I sit watching the brown oceanic waves of dry country rising into the foothills and I weep monotonously, seasickly. Life is not…
— Alice Munro
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And smiles to go before I weep, And Smiles to go before I weep.
— Jerry Spinelli
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