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The Ghost in Love

by Jonathan Carroll

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Mar 23, 2025 04:41PM

“Good evening ladies and gentlemen. Eat pudding. Books are good. Eat pudding. If kids read a lot. Eat pudding. They'll get so they can think clearly. Eat pudding. And if enough kids read and think. Eat pudding. We will have world peace. Eat pudding. Thank you very much. Eat pudding.”
― Daniel Pinkwater, Fish Whistle: Little Short Essays by Daniel Pinkwater

tags: advertising, d-manus-pinkwater, even-funnier-in-context, humor, literacy, pitch

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“You are the ever-expanding universe to me”
― Kate DiCamillo, Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

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“The difference between that man and me," Alan Mendelsohn said, "is that I am a connoisseur, and he is a fanatic.”
― Daniel Pinkwater, Alan Mendelsohn, The Boy from Mars

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“I am sure there is Magic in everything, only we have not sense enough to get hold of it and make it do things for us”
― Frances Hodgson Burnett , The Secret Garden

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“That guy was a mystery wrapped in an enigma and crudely stapled to a ticking fucking time bomb. He was either going to hit somebody or start a blog.”
― Lev Grossman, The Magicians

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