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Turn Quotes by Lorrie Moore
- One should never turn one's back on a vivid imagination.
- You couldn't pretend you had lost nothing... you had to begin there, not let your blood freeze over. If your heart turned away at this,…
- But I believed in starting over. There was finally, I knew, only rupture and hurt and falling short between all persons, but, Shirley, the best…
- What makes humans human is precisely that they do not know the future. That is why they do the fateful and amusing things they do:…
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- As the most social apes, we inhabit a mirror-world in which every important relationship, whether with spouse, friend or child, shapes the… — Diane Ackerman