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John Hodgman has 65 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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We estimate that there are perhaps 20,000 prehistoric hunter-gatherers frozen up in those glaciers. Now, if they simply thaw and wander around,…
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For a long time, I would write without music, because I thought it was distracting until I appreciated that it actually unlocks…
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This is one of the defining sorrows of books: that we cannot see one another.
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This is not to say there are not Chicagoans. But I would suggest that they are a nomadic people, whose lost home…
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Tonally, there was no discussion; I just don’t know any other way to do it. I don’t want to make people feel…
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Truth may be stranger than fiction, goes the old saw, but it is never as strange as lies.
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Specificity is the soul of narrative.
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I think there are very few invisible musical instrument players out there who can claim the chops and sheer perseverance of Björn…
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Even in my own life, there are memories I have that are difficult to explain - happenings that are so odd and…
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There is no ritual that enhances creativity other than just starting.
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As a freelance writer, I'd be asked to become an expert for various magazines on any subject, whether food or wine or…
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Comics have a problem, and that is continuity - the obsession with placing the characters in an existing world, where every event…
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Beautiful things, when taste is formed, are obviously and unaccountably beautiful.
— George Santayana
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A truly good book is something as natural, and as unexpectedly and unaccountably fair and perfect, as a wild-flower discovered on the…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Even in my own life, there are memories I have that are difficult to explain - happenings that are so odd and…
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Why do all the clerks and navvies in the railway trains look so sad and tired, so very sad and tired? I…
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I would say Pittsburgh softly each time before throwing him up. Whisper Pittsburgh with my mouth against the tiny ear and throw…
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What is seen and called the picture is what remains - an evidence. Even as one travels in painting toward a state…
— Philip Guston
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That evening I rode downtown on an unaccountably empty bus, sitting in the last row. At the front I saw a thin…
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But like the legless man, I'm unaccountably fascinated by those who can dance.
— Elizabeth Hoyt
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It was like a dream you might have after death in which lost people came back to life, your friends loved you…
— Ann Brashares
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The sports arena Julie calls home is unaccountably large, perhaps one of those dual-event 'super venues' built for an era when the…
— Isaac Marion
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