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In art, and maybe just in general, the idea is to be able to be really comfortable with contradictory ideas. In other words, wisdom might… — George Saunders
Therefore I tell my sorrows to the stones; Who, though they cannot answer my distress, Yet in some sort they are better than the tribunes,… — William Shakespeare
But this man had set down with a hammer and chisel and carved out a stone water trough to last ten thousand years. Why was… — Cormac McCarthy
This much is certain, that we have no theological right to set any sort of limits to the loving-kindness of God which has appeared in… — Karl Barth
And when we look in through the windows, all we see are shadows. And when we try and listen, all we hear is a whispering.… — Arundhati Roy
There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them. Snow, rain, and mist highlight, drench, or conceal… — Federico Garcia Lorca
Why does everyone keep asking me that?" Seriously, did I look like some sort of pyscho assassin? Maybe it was the pink sneakers. Or the… — Kiersten White
Sort of' is such a harmless thing to say... sort of. It's just a filler. Sort of... it doesn't really mean anything. But after certain… — Demetri Martin
I had removed my patent leather shoes after a while, for they foundered badly in the sand. It pleased me to think they would be… — Sylvia Plath
Someone's parents have been singing entirely the wrong sort of songs. — Patrick Rothfuss
Librarians are hot. They have knowledge and power over their domain...It is no coincidence how many librarians are portrayed as having a passionate interior, hidden… — Holly Black
If it means my death, I don't care, because even death will be a sort of freedom. — Catherine Fisher
Years ago, when he was around fourteen, he'd been all hipped on the idea of going to India. He read books about people sitting on… — James A. Baldwin
...In little more than a single century from 1820 to 19450, no less than fifty-nine million human animals were killed in inter-group clashes of one… — Desmond Morris
Tumultuouness,if coupled to discipline and cool mind,is not such a bad sort of thing.That unless one wants to live a stunningly boring life,one ought to… — Kay Redfield Jamison
The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.â€ â€œElton John?â€ â€œClose. Ernest Hemingway. In his own way, sort… — Kami Garcia
When we really want to go for something better, we shall smash the old. Until then, any sort of proposal, or making proposals, is no… — D. H. Lawrence
The rain's been racing earthwards as if with some religious or political fanaticism. The clouds have the look of dark internal bleeding. Surely you lot… — Glen Duncan
Writers are also sort of like vultures, but with fewer ethics. — Libba Bray
A sort of good-bye without saying good-bye," he said. "It is a reference to a passage in the Bible. 'And Mizpah, for he said, the… — Cassandra Clare

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