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Out Quotes by Ben Okri
- Reading, therefore, is a co-production between writer and reader. The simplicity of this tool is astounding. So little, yet out of it whole worlds, eras,…
- In the beginning there was a river. The river became a road and the road branched out to the whole world. And because the road…
- I'm fascinated by the mysterious element that runs through our lives. Everyone is looking out of the world through their emotion and history. Nobody has…
- I am not fighting for success, just to get more beauty out of myself and share it with more people.
- I was born left-handed, but I was made to use my other hand. When I was writing 'Famished Road,' which was very long, I got…
- Don't read what everyone else is reading. Check them out later, cautiously.
- We never think that our mothers will die. It was like suddenly an abyss opened at my feet - I was standing on nothing. It…
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- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you and see… — Paul Auster
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- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- Getting over someone is a grieving process. You mourn the loss of the relationship, and that's only expedited by 'Out of sight,… — Hank Azaria