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“Indeed, learning to write may be part of learning to read. For all I know, writing comes out of a superior devotion to reading.”
― Eudora Welty, On Writing
― Eudora Welty, On Writing
“But there was not a moment when she did not see Carol in her mind, and all she saw, she seemed to see through Carol. That evening, the dark flat streets of New York, the tomorrow of work, the milk bottle dropped and broken in her sink, became unimportant. She flung herself on her bed and drew a line with a pencil on a piece of paper. And another line, carefully, and another. A world was born around her, like a bright forest with a million shimmering leaves.”
― Patricia Highsmith, Carol
― Patricia Highsmith, Carol
“Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art. ”
― Susan Sontag
― Susan Sontag
“A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.”
― Franz Kafka
― Franz Kafka
“Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.”
― James Bovard, Lost Rights: The Destruction of American Liberty
― James Bovard, Lost Rights: The Destruction of American Liberty
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