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"The Wishing Well--Way longer than I had the patience for at ~70 pages. I feel bad that I disliked Brenda and her problems, but I did." — May 14, 2013 10:23am
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“You may tell a tale that takes up residence in someone's soul, becomes their blood and self and purpose. That tale will move them and drive them and who knows that they might do because of it, because of your words. That is your role, your gift.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus
“Again it might have been the American tendency in travel. One goes, not so much to see but to tell afterward.”
― John Steinbeck, Travels with Charley: In Search of America
― John Steinbeck, Travels with Charley: In Search of America
“But from the start I had withheld from him any information about the giant redwoods. It seemed to me that a Long Island poodle who had made his devoirs to Sequoia sempervirens or Sequoia gigantea might be set apart from other dogs--might even be like that Galahad who saw the Grail. The concept is staggering.”
― John Steinbeck, Travels with Charley: In Search of America
― John Steinbeck, Travels with Charley: In Search of America
“Tell us please, what treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?"....I met his gaze and I did not blink. "Words of comfort," I said to my father.”
― Abraham Verghese, Cutting for Stone
― Abraham Verghese, Cutting for Stone
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