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It was in the air, or so it seemed to Kiki, this hatred of women and their bodies- it seeped in with…
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A writer's duty is to register what it is like for him or her to be in the world.
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Protect the time and space in which you write. Keep everybody away from it, even the people who are most important to…
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Our children will be born of our actions. Our accidents will become their destinies. Oh, the actions will remain. It is a…
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But it makes an immigrant laugh to hear the fears of the nationalist, scared of infection, penetration, miscegenation, when this is small…
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Most of the cruelty in the world is just misplaced energy.
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Don’t romanticise your ‘vocation’. You can either write good sentences or you can’t. There is no ‘writer’s lifestyle’. All that matters is…
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Sometimes I think my whole professional life has been based on this hunch I had, early on, that many people feel just…
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I remember so clearly, in the early days, if I had to do a piece of press, they'd phone for me and…
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It's gotten to a point where everybody is concerned about their rights and nobody is concerned about their duties.
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Work on a computer that is disconnected from the internet.
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I have an ambition to write a great book, but that's really a competition with myself. I've noticed that a lot of…
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Ah well, I suppose it has come to this… Such is life!
— Ned Kelly
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Such is Life [Executed by hanging.]
— Ned Kelly
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Such is life and life is such and after all it isn't much. First a cradle. Then a hearse. It might have…
— Norman Wisdom
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Such is life, my fellow-mummers-just like a poor player that bluffs and feints his hour upon the stage, and then cheapens down…
— Joseph Furphy
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So such is life that it writes itself, trying to right itself, but there's nothing wrong with it.
— Robert Pollard
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You may find many contradictory statements and philosophies within my writings. However, to this I will say such is life, for life…
— Bryant H. McGill
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When I was 21, I wanted to write like Kafka. But, unfortunately for me, I wrote like a script editor for 'The…
— Zadie Smith
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I walked away a little disheartened, thinking, 'Oh well. I came a long way to meet the Wizard of Oz, but I…
— Anthony Kiedis
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Such is life. It is no cleaner than a kitchen; it reeks like a kitchen; and if you mean to cook your…
— Honore de Balzac
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Such is life. We grow up. Planets like Tiny get new moons. Moons like me get new planets.
— John Green
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