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- Teachers have a Spare Key
- often in the laboratory of loss and uncertainty th...
- If we treat people as they ought to be, we help th...
- I was no longer needing to be special, because I w...
- “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 was night and I could see a large and calm lake...
- 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
- If you want to be a writer, you must do two things...
- The scariest moment is always just before you start.
- Fiction is the truth inside the lie. Stephen King
- Good books don't give up all their secrets at once...
- Literature is not high school and it’s not actuall...
- “America is the wealthiest nation on Earth, but it...
- It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happines...
- They do not love one another because they do not l...
- The only time some fellows are ever seen with thei...
- A good listener is usually thinking of something e...
- No one ever forgets where he buried the hatchet.
- To be is to do - Socrates To do is to be - Sartre...
- The last thing I ever wanted was to be alive when ...
- Dear future generations: Please accept our apologi...
- And I urge you to please notice when you are happy...
- A purpose of human life, no matter who is controll...
- “Hello babies. Welcome to Earth. It's hot in the s...
- “If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my ...
- We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and d...
- Sing in the shower. Dance to the radio. Tell stories.
- “And on the subject of burning books: I want to co...
- I want to stand as close to the edge as I can with...
- Those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand. ...
- Secret Read
- Going out to buy an Envelope
- Anna Karenina
- Love and Loss
- Don't harden your heart.
- Robert Frost called his work a lover’s quarrel wit...
- “I also believe my home state is cursed by ignora...
- Every third night a commitee holds a meeting in my...
- If there is any human tragedy, there is only one, ...
- “Age is a peculiar kind of thief. It sli...
- “I sometimes subscribe to the belief that...
- And every good artist knows that the gift comes fr...
- And like most middle-aged people who hear the cloc...
- Humility is not a virtue in a writer, it is an abs...
- When people make a contract with the devil and giv...
- It has been my experience that most human stories ...
- The fire of one’s art burns all the impurities fro...
- Sourdough (Rye) Story
- I don’t believe in guilty pleasures, I only believ...
- Red Lentils and Basmati Brown Rice (bowl within bo...
- Great stories happen to those who can tell them.
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