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Anthony Doerr has 30 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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My sister-in-law is a painter, and I'll say, how long did it take you to paint that painting. She'll say, It took…
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I guess whatever maturity is there may be there because I've been keeping a journal forever. In high school my friends would…
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Anyone who has spent a few nights in a tent during a storm can tell you: The world doesn't care all that…
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Here's what I mean by the miracle of language. When you're falling into a good book, exactly as you might fall into…
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Open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close forever.
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Time is a slippery thing: lose hold of it once, and its string might sail out of your hands forever.
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Leave home, leave the country, leave the familiar. Only then can routine experience--buying bread, eating vegetables, even saying hello--become new all over…
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We all come into existence as a single cell, smaller than a speck of dust. Much smaller. Divide. Multiply. Add and subtract.…
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Destiny, quite often, is a determined parent. Mozart was hardly some naive prodigy who sat down at the keyboard and, with God…
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Ah, a German and a genius ! A prodigy, admit him !
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You cannot imagine how it spoils one to have been a child prodigy.
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If Beethoven is a prodigy of man, Bach is a miracle of God.
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Any man who criticizes my suicide and passes judgment on me with an expression of superiority, declaring (without offering the least help)…
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