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Not bad, not bad at all," Diotallevi said. "To arrive at the truth through the painstaking reconstruction of a false text. — Umberto Eco
Got your text,â€ he said when I climbed out. â€œHow much did it hurt?â€ â€œNot at all,â€ I said. â€œApparently, I canâ€™t get a tattoo… — Kelley Armstrong
I now know why people break up in e-mails and text messages. Doing it face-to-face is so hard because you have to stand in front… — Simone Elkeles
There is a movement happening, a quiet one. A low-profile, low-resolution revolution. Comprised of writers and dreamers, of guerrilla artists and thought-ninjas. Those with something… — Erin Morgenstern
And I do not want anymore to be useful, to be docile, to lead / children out of the fields into the text / of… — Mary Oliver
The sign stopped me-- or rather, this text stopped me. Words are my profession; I seized these and demanded that they explain themselves, that they… — Daniel Quinn
Does this have anything to do with the unit weâ€™re studying? Because I canâ€™t find anything about desired characteristics of a mate anywhere in our… — Becca Fitzpatrick
The Internet also makes it extraordinarily difficult for me to focus. One small break to look up exactly how almond milk is made, and four… — Mindy Kaling
I think that the reader should enrich what he is reading. He should misunderstand the text; he should change it into something else. — Jorge Luis Borges
A text is not a text unless it hides from the first comer, from the first glance, the law of its composition and the rules… — Jacques Derrida
But because me and myself, as you no doubt are well aware, we are going to die, my relationâ€”and yours tooâ€”to the event of this… — Jacques Derrida
He so did not sit down and have a proper talk with her. I know it. He probably sent her a brief text, saying, Over.… — Sophie Kinsella
At some point, I realized I was Kaitlyning the encounter, so I decided to text Kaitlyn and ask for some advice. — John Green
There have been times of late when I have had to hold on to one text with all my might: "It is required in stewards… — Amy Carmichael
I am in no doubt that if you use the term 'luv' in a letter or text message then you are incapable of truly understanding… — Jon Richardson
All those years and their momentsâ€” Crackling bacon, slamming car doors, Poems tried out on friends, Will be one more archive, One more shaky text. — Gary Snyder
to read is to surrender oneself to an endless displacement of curiosity and desire from one sentence to another, from one action to another, from… — David Lodge
Between now and when we graduate next year there are at least ten weeks' holiday and five random public holidays. There's email and if you… — Melina Marchetta
Cutting PBS support (0.012% of budget) to help balance the Federal budget is like deleting text files to make room on your 500Gig hard drive — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Isaac out of surgery. It went well. He's officially NEC. NEC meant "no evidence of cancer." A second text came a few seconds later. I… — John Green

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