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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 much more calming…
- The - the sort of thing that I want to do is to strike a resonant chord of universality in other people, which is best…
- My students often say, 'My roommate read this story and really liked it,' and it's hard to convince them that there are things wrong with…
- You wake up one morning, those years are gone. There's a comfort in this fact perhaps. I want to think that there must be comfort…
- For the first time driving that day I could feel the motion of the Earth. The Earth rushing through the emptiness of space. Spinning on…
- Why should I want what's good for me?' Beatrice asked him, smiling. 'Is that what you want for yourself - only what's good for you?
- I do what I want to do. It was a brash statement of(her)girlhood. Now she was an adult, the boast seemed quaint. For rarely do…
- All actors are whores. They want only one thing: to seduce you.
- Read widely, and without apology. Read what you want to read, not what someone tells you you should read.
- I want to tell you that I love you I want to tell you that I love you I want to tell you that I…
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