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One Quotes by Raymond Carver
- I think a little menace is fine to have in a story. For one thing, it's good for the circulation.
- But I can hardly sit still. I keep fidgeting, crossing one leg and then the other. I feel like I could throw off sparks, or…
- I could hear my heart beating. I could hear everyone's heart. I could hear the human noise we sat there making, not one of us…
- It's akin to style, what I'm talking about, but it isn't style alone. It is the writer's particular and unmistakable signature on everything he writes.…
- All this, all of this love we're talking about, it would just be a memory. Maybe not even a memory. Am I wrong? Am I…
- I think marriage is one of those things that writers draw on, one of those emotional reservoirs that go way back.
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