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"After all, his money was not beyond counting; not like the stars in the sky." — Dec 11, 2012 03:23AM
"After all, his money was not beyond counting; not like the stars in the sky." — Dec 11, 2012 03:23AM
“Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new.”
― The Lathe of Heaven
― The Lathe of Heaven
“Be careful about reading health books. Some fine day you'll die of a misprint.”
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“It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.”
― VALIS
― VALIS
“Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something helpless that wants our love.”
― Letters to a Young Poet
― Letters to a Young Poet
“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― The Happy Prince and Other Stories
― The Happy Prince and Other Stories
On the Southern Literary Trail
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Infinite Jest – David Foster Wallace
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Q&A with Ryan Winfield
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The Macabre & Creepy Edgar Allan Poe group
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A group of wacky people who love Poe as much as I do,and enjoy reading his stories,and discussing them. With October coming up, I am always in the moo ...more
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