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When you're a writer, the question people always ask you is, "Where do you get your ideas?" Writers hate this question. It's like asking Humphrey…
— Connie Willis
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You really don't understand the first thing about writing...for one thing, early in the morning is the worst possible time. the brain is like a…
— Cornelia Funke
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Indeed, the only truly serious questions are ones that even a child can formulate. Only the most naive of questions are truly serious. They are…
— Milan Kundera
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There's this saying: in an all-blue world, colour doesn't exist... If something seems strange, you question it; but if the outside world is too distant…
— Alex Garland
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There are many great authors of the past who have survived centuries of oblivion and neglect, but it is still an open question whether they…
— Hannah Arendt
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But would you kindly ponder this question: What would your good do if evil didn't exist, and what would the earth look like if all…
— Mikhail Bulgakov
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Yes, our eyes may perceive, yet they do not observe; they may believe, yet they do not question; they may receive yet they do not…
— Muriel Barbery
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If life teaches anything at all it teaches that there are so many happy endings that the man who believes that there is no God…
— Stephen King
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So everything we believe about happiness is wrong," I said. He nodded. Everything?" I asked, when what I meant was, Everything? Including you? Including me?…
— Megan McCafferty
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What do I want? The answer to that question does not exist.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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The fruitfulness of our lives depends in large measure in our ability to doubt our own words and to question the value of our own…
— Thomas Merton
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If you ask a living teacher a question, he will probably answer you. If you are puzzled by what he says, you can save yourself…
— Mortimer Adler
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What do you feel? I’ve never been asked this question once. None of us has. We aren’t supposed to feel. We’re British.
— Libba Bray
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Waiting on God requires the willingness to bear uncertainty, to carry within oneself the unanswered question, lifting the heart to God about it whenever it…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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Our life is a faint tracing on the surface of mystery, like the idle curved tunnels of leaf miners on the face of a leaf.…
— Annie Dillard
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...and when you meet someone and fall in love, and they fall in love with you, you ask them "Will you take my heart-- stains…
— Douglas Coupland
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Morality, too, is a question of time.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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It’s a gift to joyfully recognize and accept our own smallness and ordinariness. Then you are free with nothing to live up to, nothing to…
— Richard Rohr
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Whatever question arose, a swarm of these drones, without having finished their buzzing on a previous theme, flew over to the new one and by…
— Leo Tolstoy
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We’ve always assumed The Aegis is all-knowing highly trained and organized but it’s nothing but a cult, isn’t it ? The weak and uneducated being…
— Larissa Ione
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