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Take Quotes by Jonathan Franzen
- To me, the point of a novel is to take you to a still place. You can multitask with a lot of things, but you…
- Once there are good sentences on the page, I can feel a loyalty to them and start following their logic, and take refuge from myself.
- He watched a catbird hopping around in an azalea that was readying itself to bloom; he envied the bird for knowing nothing of what he…
- I feel as if I'm clearly part of a trend among writers who take themselves seriously - and I confess to taking myself as seriously…
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