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Bonnie Jo Campbell has 16 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Men didn't understand that you couldn't let yourself be consumed with passion when there were so many people needing your attention, when…
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Cocoa-buttered girls were stretched out on the public beach in apparently random alignments, but maybe if a weather satellite zoomed in on…
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A Life in Men is a joyful, ambitious novel that is also an adventure traversing three continents, as well as a meditation…
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It occurred to Susan that men were always waiting for something cataclysmic-love or war or a giant asteroid. Every man wanted to…
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For 'King Cole's American Salvage,' I rode around in the wrecker with a local driver and watched him deal with customers and…
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I enjoy shooting. Around where I live, it's something you do for entertainment once in a while, you go out and shoot…
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We have a shotgun we inherited from my father-in-law, a paranoid Englishman living in Texas. I have a .22 Marlin rifle, similar…
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Writing is so wrapped up in ego, but with math one is just trying to get it right, although you're often wrong.…
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A mathematical proof is beautiful, but when you're finished, it's really only about one thing. A story can be about many things.
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I always felt a weird obligation to be adventurous.
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I think by writing about a place with great specificity, you manage to make it universal.
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I love writing about men. To get by in the world you have to know how men think. Not that all guys…
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In its most primitive form, life is, therefore, no longer bound to the cell, the cell which possesses structure and which can…
— Unknown Author
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Yet Gotama's Dhamma is more than just a series of axioms. It is to be lived rather than simply adopted and believed…
— Stephen Batchelor
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Sex almost always disappoints me in novels. Everything can be said or done now, and that's what I often find: everything, a…
— Anatole Broyard
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The truth, or success, of any writer's story lies partly in its specificity and its emotional honesty.
— Gail Caldwell
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Poetry teaches us music, metaphor, condensation and specificity.
— Walter Mosley
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Becaise I love God, I want to handle his truth with accuracy, clarity, and specificity. I want to build bridges of understanding…
— Paul David Tripp
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Record labels, which used to have complete control, are essentially irrelevant. The process of a band exposing itself to the world is…
— Steve Albini
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Specificity is the soul of narrative.
— John Hodgman
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The Universe responds to specificity.
— Romany Malco
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As has repeatedly been stated, the underlying hypothesis, which in a number of cases has been supported by direct experimental evidence, is…
— Edward Lawrie Tatum
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It is a magical thing for a handful of words, artfully arranged, to stop time. To conjure a place, a person, a…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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If the results of the present study on the chemical nature of the transforming principle are confirmed, then nucleic acids must be…
— Oswald Avery
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