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Some Quotes by Donna Tartt
- The books I loved in childhood - the first loves - I've read so often that I've internalized them in some really essential way: they…
- Well, I do have some maiden aunts that are not quite like the aunts in the book, but I definitely do have a couple of…
- It is easy to see things in retrospect. But I was ignorant then of everything but my own happiness, and I don’t know what else…
- Some things are too terrible to grasp at once. Other things - naked, sputtering, indelible in their horror - are too terrible to really grasp…
- In short: I felt my existence was tainted, in some subtle but essential way.
- Caring too much for objects can destroy you. Only—if you care for a thing enough, it takes on a life of its own, doesn’t it?…
- …still when I lost her, I lost sight of any landmark that might have led me someplace happier, to some more populated or congenial life…
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- If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when… — Aristotle
- To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does… — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle
- We have some material on spying by a major government on the tech industry. Industrial espionage. — Julian Assange
- I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come… — Paul Auster
- Some choices we live not only once but a thousand times over, remembering them for the rest of our lives. — Richard Bach
- I would not suggest the U.S. should sit down with the North Koreans bilaterally immediately after they've fired missiles - because the… — Richard Armitage
- What annoys the hell out of me is the arrogance of some people. They don't even listen to our music, they decided… — Billie Joe Armstrong
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