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Time Quotes by Alice Munro
- For years and years I thought that stories were just practice, till I got time to write a novel,
- Usually, I have a lot of acquaintance with the story before I start writing it. When I didn't have regular time to give to writing,…
- I can't play bridge. I don't play tennis. All those things that people learn, and I admire, there hasn't seemed time for. But what there…
- In my own work, I tend to cover a lot of time and to jump back and forward in time, and sometimes the way I…
- People are curious. A few people are. ... They will put things together, knowing all along that they may be mistaken. You see them going…
- I would have a flick of fear, as in a dream when you find yourself in the wrong building or have forgotten the time for…
- This is the way you look at the poorest details of the world resurfaced, after you've been driving for a long time -- you feel…
- What she felt was a lighthearted sort of compassion, almost like laughter. A swish of tender hilarity, getting the better of all her sores and…
- She sits in her usual ample armchair, with piles of books and unopened magazines around her. She sips cautiously from the mug of weak herb…
- It was at this time that she entirely gave up on reading. The covers of books looked like coffins to her, either shabby or ornate,…
- Speculation can be more gentle, can take its time, when it is not driven by desire.
- We say of some things that they can't be forgiven, or that we will never forgive ourselves. But we do-we do it all the time.
- What she wants to do if she can get the time to do it, is not so much to live in the past as to…
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