Absorbing Quote by Frederic Tuten

“Aurelie Sheehan's absorbing stories have depth miles beneath their compelling surface. They radiate a wisdom, beauty and originality rare in contemporary fiction.”

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If you're not happy, if you're not Emmersonianly happy and think everything's going to get better, then you're just sort of a dark animal.

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I think we all recognize that one of the problems in American culture is that increasingly, there's no middle ground. That either you're a…

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When you are out of favor, so to speak, it's not just the reviewers. It's the editors, the publishers, they don't want you anymore,…

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Someone once told me years ago that there was nothing so dead as a warmed-over love affair.

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“We sleep and nap in bed--my two piled up mattresses on the bare wooden floor. We are silent, dreamy. She surveys my photographs crowded…

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Someone said, in a simplistic way maybe, that all American poetry is either cooked or raw, and if it's cooked, it comes from Poe.

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“I loved him in the way young people are mad for those they wish to resemble.”

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Whether one becomes famous or not, you have to be reminded of people like Melville, who for the last thirty years of his life…

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“We recognized who we were at a glace--all irregulars from the drifting nation of dreamy youth. We're ghosts of those times now, just nicked,…

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The artist has to be something like a whale swimming with his mouth wide open, absorbing everything until he has what he really needs.

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I probably need another couple of years of absorbing that and really looking at it to be able to do it because you actually…

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I bless the gods for not letting my education in rhetoric, poetry, and other literary studies come easily to me, and thereby sparing me…

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The nut of this tree is hung high aloft, wrapped in a silk wrapper, which is enclosed in a case of sole leather, which…

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The habit of quietly absorbing the shocks will be quite a great help to stabilize pure awareness. The technique is: Just feel not disturbed.…

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It's hard to pick. I mean, I think the one that is most emblematic of the collaboration that occurred is "We Know The Way."…

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Babies breathe a lot more rapidly than adults do, and what's more, they're also growing quickly and so they're absorbing lots more into the…

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Where does the ego get its energy? The ego feeds off your desire to be something else. You are poor and you want to…

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I know "accessibility" is a term that's kind of thrown around wantonly today, especially with talking about visual media. But I think that the…

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I've always looked at directing as the next step for me in my creative career, and after spending the better part of the last…

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In anything fit to be called by the name of reading, the process itself should be absorbing and voluptuous; we should gloat over a…

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