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- Being in the library is so addictive for me that I really have to exercise self-control so I can get some writing done at home.
- My hatred gives me strength.
- I tried writing fiction as a little kid, but had a teacher humiliate me, so didn't write again until I was a senior in college.
- I use my fiction to explore my own unconscious issues. I usually don't even know what's going on with me until I'm writing. That doesn't…
- My father was an engineer - he wasn't literary, not a writer or a journalist, but he was one of the world's great readers. Every…
- I emitted some civetlike female stink, a distinct perfume of sexual wanting, that he had followed to find me here in the dark.
- How easy I was. Like a limpet I attached myself to anything, anyone who showed me the least attention.
- Beauty was deceptive. I would rather wear my pain, my ugliness. I was torn and stitched. I was a strip mine, and they would just…
- Whenever she turned her steep focus to me, I felt the warmth that flowers must feel when they bloom through the snow, under the first…
- She would buy magic every day of the week. Love me, that face said. I'm so lonely, so desperate. I'll give you whatever you want.
- Let me tell you a few things about regret...There is no end to it. You cannot find the beginning of the chain that brought us…
- How can I shed tears for a man I should never have allowed to touch me in any way?
- To know I was beautiful in his eyes made me beautiful.
- The decor bowled me over. Everywhere I looked, there was something more to see. Botanical prints, a cross section of pomegranates, a passionflower vine and…
- I imagined Kandinsky's mind, spread out all over the world, and then gathered together. Everyone having only a piece of the puzzle. Only in a…
- Aquamarines grew with emeralds, Claire told me. But emeralds were fragile and always broke into smaller pieces, while aquamarines were stronger, grew in huge crystals…
- I imagined my soul taking in these words like silicated water in the Petrified Forest, turning my wood to patterned agate. I liked it when…
- He reminded me of someone who put your fingers in the door and smiled and talked to you while he smashed them.
- I wandered through the stacks, running my hands along the spines of the books on the shelves, they reminded me of cultured or opinionated guests…
- What was beauty unless you intended to use it, like a hammer, or a key? It was just something for other people to use and…
- Only peons made excusses for themselves she taught me. Never apologize, never explain.
- I'm a fish swimming by...catch me if you want me.
- We have no home, she told me. I am your home.
- The cake had a trick candle that wouldn't go out, so I didn't get my wish. Which was just that it would always be like…
- She was sitting cross-legged on her bed in her white kimono, writing in a notebook with an ink pen she dipped in a bottle. 'Never…
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- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today. — Alexis Arguello
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- I'm literally open to any medium that will have me. — J. J. Abrams
- From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. — Ludovico Ariosto
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth. — Aristotle
- A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more… — Frank Abagnale