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The artist, and particularly the poet, is always an anarchist in the best sense of the word. He must heed only the call that arises… — Federico Garcia Lorca
Todayâ€™s milestone is human madness. Politics is a part of it, particularly in its lethal outbursts. Politics is not, as it was for Hannah Arendt,… — Julia Kristeva
Her thoughts ran away to her girlhood with its passionate longing for adventure and she remembered the arms of men that had held her when… — Sherwood Anderson
A library is like an island in the middle of a vast sea of ignorance, particularly if the library is very tall and the surrounding… — Daniel Handler
Cher Marcel, AllÃ´. I am Oskar's mom. I have thought about it a ton, and I have decided that it isn't obvious why Oskar should… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Life has a way of kicking one along like a football, or so I've found. Fate had never dealt me personally a particularly easy time,… — Dick Francis
You risked your life, but what else have you ever risked? Have you risked disapproval? Have you ever risked economic security? Have you ever risked… — Tom Robbins
How can one better magnify the Almighty than by sniggering with him at his little jokes, particularly the poorer ones? — Samuel Beckett
Just as, at least in one religion, accidia is the first of the cardinal sins, so bordom, and particularly the incredible circumstance of waking up… — Ian Fleming
I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny. — Barbara Mertz
As I raced out of the office, I could hear Emily rapid-fire dialing four-digit extensions and all but screaming, 'She's on her way-- tell everyone.'… — Lauren Weisberger
Old Marley was as dead as a doornail. Mind! I don't mean to say that, of my own knowledge, what there is particularly dead about… — Charles Dickens
Who what am I? My answer: I am everyone everything whose being-in-the-world affected was affected by mine. I am anything that happens after Iâ€™ve gone… — Salman Rushdie
I used to think I preferred getting old to the alternative, but now I'm not sure. Sometimes the momotony of bingo and sing-alongs and ancient… — Sara Gruen
There remained the sea, which is free to all, and particularly alluring to those who feel themselves at war with humanity. — Rafael Sabatini
Forgiving is not forgetting; its actually remembering--remembering and not using your right to hit back. Its a second chance for a new beginning. And the… — Desmond Tutu
A commission of haberdashers could alone have reported what the rest of her poor dress was made of, but it had a strong general resemblance… — Charles Dickens
She fell asleep, leaning on his chest, and he edged her a little off a particularly painful bruise, leaned his head back against the tree… — Robin McKinley
In the past, I had particularly loved her smell. She always smelled freshed, freshly washed or of freshed laundry or fresh sweat or freshly loved — Bernhard Schlink
As far as I was concerned men were something you had around the place, not particularly interesting, but quite harmless. I had never shown the… — Jeanette Winterson

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