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- Nick Cave
- Just keep swimming
- Adulthood
- Nell Zink: Why shouldn’t loving puppets be a revol...
- Everybody has something
- Water is denser than air, meaning your body must w...
- Filtrum, Pertrichor & Kerning
- Walking Home From the Library
- Learning by Doing by Howard Nemerov
- the secret is not to panic if it doesn't come
- “Translated ‘Non omnia possumus omnus’ as ‘No poss...
- AMAZING Sourdough Rye Bran Muffin Waffles
- Quick Sauce for Homemade Sourdough Rye Semolina Pi...
- Puddle Puzzle: A Mystery
- The real danger isn’t Tylenol, it’s bad informatio...
- Suppose within each book there is another book
- Truth can break the gates down, truth can howl in ...
- You can be merry with the king, you can share a jo...
- The word 'however' is like an imp coiled beneath y...
- The things you think are the disasters in your lif...
- Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall: When you are writing law...
- Flannery O'Connor: The writer should never be asha...
- Flannery O' Connor: If there is no possibility for...
- H.L. Mencken: Every decent man is ashamed of the g...
- H.L. Mencken: Democracy is the art and science of ...
- “Civilization, in fact, grows more maudlin and hys...
- “The most erroneous assumption is to the effect th...
- H.L. Mencken: I know some who are constantly drunk...
- A person is a fool to become a writer. His only co...
- “Do you know what breakfast cereal is made of? It'...
- “I began to realize how important it was to be an ...
- Grown ups are complicated creatures, full of quirk...
- I have a passion for teaching kids to become reade...
- “So Matilda’s strong young mind continued to grow...
- “If a person has ugly thoughts, it begins to show...
- fill the shelves with lots of books
- And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whol...
- Machete
- George Orwell: Autobiography is only to be trusted...
- From infancy on, we are all spies; the shame is no...
- When I write, I aim in my mind not toward New York...
- The Founding Fathers in their wisdom decided that ...
- Americans have been conditioned to respect newness...
- John Updike: I want to write books that unlock the...
- Everybody who tells you how to act has whiskey on ...
- John Updike: I'm willing to show good taste, if I ...
- Looking foolish does the spirit good. The need not...
- Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early t...
- John Updike: Being able to write becomes a kind of...
- John Updike: The artist brings something into the ...
- John Updike: Any activity becomes creative when th...
- Remember, somewhere the sun is shining
- Bus Stop
- looking on the bright side
- Sue Coe interview
- Sue Coe: one of the hardest, most horrible things ...
- Jennifer Egan: In a way, I'm always trying to do s...
- Jennifer Egan: I write totally spontaneously. I ac...
- Jennifer Egan: Exercising is a good analogy for wr...
- George Orwell: If thought corrupts language, langu...
- George Orwell: If you want a picture of the future...
- George Orwell: The most effective way to destroy p...
- George Orwell: In a time of deceit telling the tru...
- The Reminder Frog
- In my experience, there is only one motivation, an...
- A child who is protected from all controversial id...
- Christopher Benson
- Thunderstorms
- Manifesto - by Nemik
- The joke is mightier than the sword. Bassem Youssef
- She took a bite out of the bread before popping it...
- Walt Whitman
- Habits develop as repeated behaviors strengthen ne...
- Stephen King: The writer must have a good imaginat...
- Stephen King: By the time I was fourteen the nail ...
- Stephen King: Writing is a lonely job. Having some...
- Stephen King: Write with the door closed, rewrite ...
- Stephen King: Writing is not life, but I think tha...
- Stephen King: If you intend to write as truthfully...
- The whole system of autocracy is one built on indi...
- make yourself ready to dream
- Barbara Katzenberg of Lexington MA: When you feel ...
- Today Baking 14 baby Sourdough Rye breads with Who...
- Jerry Greenfield: “It’s easy to stand up and spea...
- Nabokov: The lovely and lovable world which quietl...
- Stories are the rich, unseen underlayer of the mos...
- William Faulkner: Always dream and shoot higher th...
- William Faulkner: Read, read, read. Read everythin...
- We must be free not because we claim freedom, but ...
- William Faulkner: You cannot swim for new horizons...
- William Faulkner: Never be afraid to raise your vo...
- a game that I have gone on playing ever since.
- Bad writing is bad not just because the language i...
- A few times in my life I've had moments of absolut...
- We must remember that nothing in this world really...
- The more I think about myself, the more I'm persua...
- Christopher Isherwood: If it’s going to be a world...
- I am a camera with its shutter open, quite passive...
- Christopher Isherwood: Sometimes awful things have...
- Christopher Isherwood: By helping yourself, you ar...
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