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The suicide does not play the game, does not observe the rules. He leaves the party too soon, and leaves the other…
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The institution of marriage is just formalizing an emotion, an attempt to make it seem permanent. The emotion will last or it…
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I write so much because my cat sits on my lap. She purrs so I don't want to get up. She's so…
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The body can't distinguish between cleansing and punishing for the body is ignorant, and mute besides.
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Alone, she took hot baths and sat exhausted in the steaming water, wondering at her perpetual exhaustion. All that winter she noticed…
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Blood transforms the warm bath water and, in it, I see weakly that this was a mistake. The razor's cut is not…
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The brain is a muscle of busy hills, the struggle of unthought things with things eternally thought.
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The mere passage of time makes us all exiles.
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Running! If there's any activity happier, more exhilarating, more nourishing to the imagination, I can't think of what it might be.
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Of the widow's countless death-duties there is really just one that matters: on the first anniversary of her husband's death the widow…
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Critics sometimes appear to be addressing themselves to works other than those I remember writing.
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We are the species that clamors to be lied to.
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Here's the first major lesson: Writing is not an activity. It's not something you sit down at the keyboard, and just start…
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The way to write a book is to actually write a book. A pen is useful, typing is also good. Keep putting…
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I'm typing so f-ing hard I might break my f-ing Mac book Air!!!!!!!!
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Mathematics is no more computation than typing is literature.
— John Allen Paulos
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First make sure that what you aspire to accomplish is worth accomplishing, and then throw your whole vitality into it. What's worth…
— B. C. Forbes
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SQL, Lisp, and Haskell are the only programming languages that I've seen where one spends more time thinking than typing.
— Philip Greenspun
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My father, who was from a wealthy family and highly educated, a lawyer, Yale and Columbia, walked out with the benefit of…
— George Weinberg
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Consequently, the only thing I learned in school was typing. In the old days, people like me who don't have college degrees…
— Joichi Ito
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Certainly I was typed. But what is typing? It is a trademark, a means by which the public recognizes you. Actors work…
— Boris Karloff
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That isn't writing at all, it's typing.
— Truman Capote
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I passed a typing test and became a member of the staff of Rear Adm. Newton.
— Jack Adams
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In the nineteenth century, which was a dark and inflationary age in typography, man compositors were encouraged to stuff extra space between…
— Robert Bringhurst
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