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- Patty and Judy
- It is possible to write a line of seemingly innocu...
- A director must be a policeman, a midwife, a psych...
- Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as we...
- Individually, the audience is stupid. Collectively...
- If you're going to tell people the truth, be funny...
- Teaching Beginners
- I was sitting in my backyard the other day when my...
- You start with too much, not with nothing, and it ...
- I Get to Do This (Instead of I Have to Do This), ...
- Under instrument flight rules pilots are taught to...
- All appears to change when we change
- It is not what he has, nor even what he does, whic...
- You desire to know the art of living, my friend? I...
- The man who has no inner life is the slave of his ...
- A bookstore is one of the only pieces of physical ...
- The Twenty-Seventh Letter of the Alphabet: A Memoi...
- Why do people give each other flowers? To celebrat...
- Looking at cleavage is like looking at the sun. Yo...
- There’s no writer’s block. There’s lazy. Ther...
- frustration is a part of the process
- Rebecca Solnit: I’ve written stuff amidst hideous ...
- It is critical to remember these things. I’ve ofte...
- Kurt Vonnegut
- they want something that addresses what can’t be said
- George Bilgere on why I chose this poem
- this is how you do it.
- Jhumpa Lahiri
- King Cong of Woopeckers Wreaks Havoc in Rockport MA
- And what would humans be without love? RARE, said ...
- out of that love, remake a world.
- Stories of imagination tend to upset those without...
- The trouble with having an open mind, of course, i...
- As a child wh I had trouble finding honest stories...
- Telling kids the truth isn't always entirely possi...
- It's not just the books under fire now that worry ...
- The books that will never be read. And all due to ...
- I know it's working when I'm writing a book if I'm...
- Let children read whatever they want and then talk...
- We're supposed to be uncomfortable when we read so...
- A good writer is always a people watcher. Judy Blume
- You don't write because you want to, but because y...
- Cruciferous Trough & Mini Cannoli
- Humbled
- What is the goal of parenting? It's to help a chil...
- Teachers have a Spare Key
- often in the laboratory of loss and uncertainty th...
- I was no longer needing to be special, because I w...
- If we treat people as they ought to be, we help th...
- “Ce n’est pas possible d’éplucher des pommes de te...
- lost all shadows
- “It was the serene cheerfulness of a man who has n...
- “Why, despite the blinding brightness, did everyth...
- “He distrusted ideas, as they were always too rigi...
- the pink chimney pots outlined against a pale blue...
- It was night and I could see a large and calm lake...
- “INTERVIEWERWhat do you mean by “too literary”? W...
- I adore life but I dont fear death. I just prefer ...
- It just happened. As though a moment comes when it...
- One of them, for example, which will probably haun...
- The fact that we are I don't know how many million...
- If your vision of the world is of a certain kind y...
- I'm a bit like a sponge. When I'm not writing I ab...
- A novelist is a man who doesn't like his mother. G...
- If each one of us could make just one other happy,...
- write from where it hurts —Anne Bernays
- In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilitie...
- https://compassionprisonproject.org/the-documentar...
- America has become Putin's Perverted Peep Show
- Teaching students how to swim is like teaching the...
- History doesn’t repeat itself but it rhymes
- another whopping irony
- “Let me quote once more from Tolkien’s lecture, wh...
- “Before the Internet, crackpots were mostly isolat...
- “America from the late 1960s on, equality came to ...
- “Szasz opposed any involuntary psychiatric interve...
- “Keeping an open mind is a virtue,” Carl Sagan wro...
- “When somebody asked Alexander Hamilton why the Fr...
- “You are entitled to your own opinion, but you are...
- “Mix epic individualism with extreme religion; mix...
- “We risk being the first people in history to have...
- In Defense of Temporary Obsessions by Anitka Shah
- How to Make Moroccan Cous Cous by Hand
- Released in 1945, ‘Who Threw the Whiskey in the We...
- Son of a Bird by Nin Andrews
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Spring Fever
- Green Pea Soup and Basmati Brown Rice
- Find a subject you care about and which you in you...
- George Bilgere
- Be Drunk
- We are all Teachers
- When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You)
- for want of an understanding ear
- They gave each other a smile with a future in it.
- How can you write if you can't cry?
- If you've ever been homesick, or felt exiled from ...
- Books are a uniquely portable magic.
- A short story is a different thing altogether – a ...
- You Can't Play the Blues in an Air Conditioned Room
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