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A woman can look both moral and exciting... if she also looks as if it was quite a struggle.
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Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.
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If it's freedom you want, come to Texas. No one there tells you what to do and how you have to do…
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America -- rather, the United States -- seems to me to be the Jew among the nations. It is resourceful, adaptable, maligned,…
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It sounds so far away and different. I like different places. I like any places that isn't here.
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In New York the sky is bluer, and the grass is greener, and the girls are prettier, and the steaks are thicker,…
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Funny, isn't it, how your whole life goes by while you think you're only planning the way you're going to live it?
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I think in order to write really well and convincingly, one must be somewhat poisoned by emotion, dislike, displeasure, resentment, fault-finding, imagination,…
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I'm tired of hearing you men say that this and that and the other isn't woman's work. Any work is woman's work…
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A story must simmer in its own juice for months or even years before it's ready to serve.
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Wasn't marriage, like life, unstimulating and unprofitable and somewhat empty when too well ordered and protected and guarded. Wasn't it finer, more…
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But almost any place is Baghdad if you don't know what will happen in it.
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All men are lonely. But sometimes it seems to me that we Americans are the loneliest of all. Our hunger for foreign…
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Unless you have suffered and wept, you really don't understand what compassion is, nor can you give comfort to someone who is…
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The Jews' guilt of the crucifixion of Jesus consigned them to perpetual servitude, and, like Cain, they are to be wanderers and…
— Pope Innocent III
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May my life be like a great hospitable tree, and may weary wanderers find in me a rest.
— John Henry Jowett
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We began as wanderers, and we are wanderers still.
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For wanderers, dreamers, and lovers, for lonely men and women who dare to ask of life everything good and beautiful. It is…
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Show us your Christ, Lady, after this our exile, yes: but show Him to us also now, show Him to us here,…
— Thomas Merton
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We were wanderers from the beginning.
— Carl Sagan
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I stood on a tower in the wet, And New Year and Old Year met, And winds were roaring and blowing: And…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Many writers today are wanderers. There is not only an unhousedness in language - how to convey, to say nothing of converge…
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