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Jennifer Egan has 109 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I think the one thing that's changed over time is that I've come to realise, as a fiction writer, the fact that…
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One area I have a huge amount of trouble in is writing about myself. I get a heavy, almost depressed feeling.
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I loved every minute of my childhood - sunbathing on the fire escape, digging for buried treasure in the back yard, pulling…
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When the clock stops on a life, all things emanating from it become precious, finite, and cordoned off for preservation. Each aspect…
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Nineteen eighty is almost here, thank God. the hippies are getting old, they blew their brains on acid and now they're begging…
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He remembered his mentor, Lou Kline, telling him in the nineties that rock and roll had peaked at Monterey Pop. They'd been…
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She looks like someone I want to know, or maybe even be.
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I've never been that confident. I don't tend to think, swaggeringly, I'm going to ace this. It's just not who I am.
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The people you see in Nigeria today have always lived as neighbors in the same space for as long as we can…
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A cat can maintain a position of curled up somnolence on your knee until you are nearly upright. To the last minute…
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It is better to have some unhappiness while one is still young, for if a person does not experience some bitterness, his…
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As white snowflakes fall quietly and thickly on a winter day, answers to prayer will settle down upon you at every step…
— Ole Hallesby
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I want to settle down this last time. I say last, because I don't think I'm in any condition to live a…
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Let us not ignore the truth among ourselves ... politically we are the aggressors and they defend themselves... The country is theirs,…
— David Ben-Gurion
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The great composer does not set to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired because he is working. Beethoven, Wagner, Bach…
— Ernest Newman
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I have two ideas for novels at the moment, neither of them all that conventional, but I'm not ready to choose between…
— Jonathan Coe
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