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Dennis Lehane has 69 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Happiness doesn't lie in conspicuous consumption and the relentless amassing of useless crap. Happiness lies in the person sitting beside you and…
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He wondered if this was what clinical depression felt like, a total numbness, a weary lack of hope.
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Vanity is a weakness. I know this. It's a shallow dependence on the exterior self, on how one looks instead of what…
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Narrative becomes the way you make sense of chaos. That's how you focus the world. It's the only reason you should ever…
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Visitation Street is urban opera writ large. Gritty and magical, filled with mystery, poetry and pain, Ivy Pochoda’s voice recalls Richard Price,…
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Patrick Kenzie asking a bemused waitress for a newspaper in smalltown USA. 'It's like a homepage without a scroll button?'
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Choice, I've always believed, is all that separates us from animals.
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The loneliness of another can be shocking when it lays itself bare without warning.
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Catch me on a good day, I think half of my books aren't too bad. Catch me on a bad day, I…
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Don't get me wrong, I love literary fiction. It's faux literary fiction I can't stand.
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I believe so deeply in the primacy of language, in lifting your prose to the highest level you're capable of and making…
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I love to write, so it rarely seems like work - even when it gets arduous.
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Wherever one encounters members of the human race, they always show the traits of a being that is condemned to surrealistic effort.…
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My idea of a perfect surrealist painting is one in which every detail is perfectly realistic, yet filled with a surrealistic, dreamlike…
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I have always enjoyed dealing with a slightly surrealistic situation and presenting it in a realistic manner. I've always liked fairy tales…
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Realism and Naturalism rely mostly on the eye of the flesh. Abstract, conceptual and surrealistic art rely mostly on the eye of…
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I could have been a cult writer if I'd kept writing surrealistic novels. But I wanted to break into the mainstream, so…
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Fantasy is not antirational, but pararational; not realistic but surrealistic, a heightening of reality. In Freud's terminology, it employs primary not secondary…
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In the Thirties, when I was in New York, I did the first surrealistic ballet in a show of mine.
— Vincente Minnelli
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And the most unusual and surrealistic place in New York City is Central Park.
— Christo
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