“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”-Jane Austen
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Category Archives: Quotes
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“Every writer I know has trouble writing.”-Joseph Heller
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“It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can practicing it.”-W. H. Auden
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“No two persons ever read the same book.”-Edmund Wilson
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“To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.”-Victor Hugo
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“I shut my eyes in order to see.”-Paul Gauguin
Heading South
“Never go on trips with anyone you do not love.”-Ernest Hemingway
The Chef and I will be in North Carolina for several days. My posting will probably be curtailed whilst we spend time with family. Never fear, my lovelies: things will return to normal on Tuesday.
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“Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work.”-Rita Mae Brown
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“Reading is important-read between the lines. Don’t swallow everything.”-Gwendolyn Brooks
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“Words are all we have.”-Samuel Beckett
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