"If there is such a thing as a……" — Clare Vanderpool
"If there is such a thing as a universal--and I wasn't ready to throw all of mine out the window--it's that there is power in a story. And if someone pays you such a kindness as to make up a tale so you'll enjoy a gingersnap, you go along with that story and enjoy every last bite."
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Clare Vanderpool
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14 Quotes by Clare Vanderpool
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There are no coincidences. Just miracles by the boatload.
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Maybe the world wasn’t made of universals that could be summed up in neat little packages. Maybe there were just…
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Fly fishing is not about catching the fish. It is about enjoying the water, the breeze, the fish swimming all…
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He could hear trhe voices, the whispers, the sighs, of these souls who were unable to let go of their…
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This was a land of lost souls. Human beings who had weathered great storms in life, had suffered unspeakable loss,…
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They call themselves the Ku Klux Klan and they hate pretty much everyone who isn't like them. If you have…
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I'd heard of really bad things Klan folks did to Negroes. Mean, hateful, deadly things. I didn't know they were…
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Who would dream that one can love without being crushed under the weight of it?
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Memories were like sunshine. They warmed you up and left a pleasant glow, but you couldn't hold them.
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...the person you encounter is often more than the person you see.
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When there is suffering, we look for a reason. That reason is easiest found within oneself.
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Sometimes it's best not to see your whole path laid out before you. Let life surprise you...There are more stars…
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