". . . he felt himself entering a……" — Michael Cunningham
". . . he felt himself entering a moment so real he could only run toward it, shouting."
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101 Quotes by Michael Cunningham
Michael Cunningham has 101 quotes on this site.
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There's just this for consolation: an hour here or there when our lives seem, against all odds and expectations, to…
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Here's a secret. Many novelists, if they are pressed and if they are being honest, will admit that the finished…
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As writers we must, from our very opening sentence, speak with authority to our readers.
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If you've really loved a book, or a movie for that matter, really loved it, what you want is that…
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Language in fiction is made up of equal parts meaning and music. The sentences should have rhythm and cadence, they…
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People are more than you think they are. And they're less, as well. The trick lies in negotiating your way…
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I suspect any serious reader has a first great book, just the way anybody has a first kiss.
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A certain slightly cruel disregard for the feelings of living people is simply part of the package. I think a…
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I think writing is, by definition, an optimistic act.
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Sure, go ahead, simulate life, using only ink and paper.
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You can't find peace by avoiding life.
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I just don't feel much interested in the lifestyles of the rich and famous.
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More Entering Quotes
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A love song must respect the canons of music beauty, entering the fibers of those who are listening. It must…
— Andrea Bocelli
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Simplicity is not an objective in art, but one achieves simplicity despite one's self by entering into the real sense…
— Constantin Brancusi
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I am sensible of the velocity of the moments, and entering that part of my head alert to the motion…
— Harold Brodkey
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The biggest barrier we've seen to student progress is this: School policies and practices often prevent good teachers from doing…
— Eli Broad
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No man is excluded from calling upon God, the gate of salvation is set open unto all men: neither is…
— John Calvin
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No more duty can be urged upon those who are entering the great theater of life than simple loyalty to…
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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Mutual funds give people the sense that they're investing with the big boys and that they're really not at a…
— Ron Chernow
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Sixty per cent of people entering prison today are illiterate.
— Jeffrey Archer
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All Americans, not only in the states most heavily affected but in every place in this country, are rightly disturbed…
— William J. Clinton
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We should strengthen our immigration laws to prevent the importation of foreign wages and working conditions. We should make it…
— Edward Kennedy
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The INS, by their actions, is telling would-be illegal aliens that if you don't get caught entering the U.S., we'll…
— Lamar S. Smith
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There is one transcending level, and this is the most excellent of all. This person is aware of the endlessness…
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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