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- Watch out for people who call themselves religious; make sure you know what they mean––make sure they know what they mean!
- To each other, we were as normal and nice as the smell of bread. We were just a family. In a family even exaggerations make…
- If watching television doesn't hasten death, it surely manages to make death very inviting; for television so shamelessly sentimentalizes and romanticizes death that it makes…
- It is hard work and great art to make life not so serious.
- If you are careful,' Garp wrote, 'if you use good ingredients, and you don't take any shortcuts, then you can usually cook something very good.…
- It was a sound like someone trying not to make a sound.
- I don't want you to describe to me—not ever—what you were doing to that poor boy to make him sound like that; but if you…
- It was one of those ridiculous arrangements that couples make when they are separating, but before they are divorced - when they still imagine that…
- The arrangements that couples make in order to maintain civility in the midst of their journey to divorce are often most elaborate when the professed…
- so my grandmother was not without humanity. and if she wore cocktail dresses when she labored in the garden, they were cocktail dresses she no…
- So we dream on. Thus we invent our lives. We give ourselves a sainted mother, we make our father a hero; and someone’s older brother…
- My dear boy, please don’t put a label on me—don’t make me a category before you get to know me!
- I sometimes think that what I do as a writer is make a kind of colouring book, where all the lines are there, and then…
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