"A writer is a palmist, reading the lines…" — Pico Iyer

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• Like many modern poets, I tend to conceal rhymes by placing them in the middle of lines, and to avoid… — Margaret Atwood
• For me, a paragraph in a novel is a bit like a line in a poem. It has its own… — Paul Auster
• Nature is more like a seesaw than a crystal, a never-ending conga line of bold moves and corrections. — Diane Ackerman
• Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity. — Charles Babbage
• The question is: how bad do things have to get before you will do something about it? Where is your… — Michael Badnarik
• The first lines of defence against criminals are the victims themselves. — Michael Badnarik
• I grew up with all mothers, all women. I come from a long line of matriarchs, very strong women. — Erykah Badu
• I watched 'The Muppet Movie' obsessively. I can still pretty much say a lot of the lines and do a… — Amy Adams
• It was dripping and, you know, and there was a whole line of cameras and microphones. I felt like -… — Jim Bakker
• Bush wasn't elected, he was selected - selected by five judges up in Washington who voted along party lines. — Alec Baldwin
• The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all the living, and tend to… — James A. Baldwin
• '3:10 to Yuma' was one that I just kept on talking and thinking about after reading it. And I think… — Christian Bale

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