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There are few nicer things than sitting up in bed, drinking strong tea, and reading.

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Yes, I lay in my grave. But if you lie in a grave long enough, you get accustomed to it and you don't want to part from it. He had given me a pill of cyanide, He and his wife and their son also carried such pills. We all lived with death, and I want you to know that one can fall in love with death. Whoever has loved death cannot love anything else any more. When the liberation came and they told me to leave, I didn't want to go. I clung to the threshold like an ox being dragged to the... Isaac Bashevis Singer
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I like serious films, the moneymaking blockbusters that don't make any kind of sense and John Carpenter films. Pam Grier
I think it can be tremendously refreshing if a creator of literature has something on his mind other than the history of literature so far. Literature should not disappear up its own asshole, so to speak. Kurt Vonnegut
Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise for them to bark violently at nothing right in your ear. Dave Barry
This was the writer's true doppelgnger, I thought; not some invisible imp of the perverse who watched you from the shadows, periodically appearing, dressed in your clothes and carrying your house keys, to set fire to your life; but rather the typical protagonist of your work -- Roderick Usher, Eric Waldensee, Francis Macomber, Dick Diver -- whose narratives at first reflected but in time came to determine your life's very course. Michael Chabon
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I tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and good feeling. Frida Kahlo
George Bernard Shaw quote: "A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a..."
A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage. George Bernard Shaw
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When you read a novel, your own imagery is the most important. It's what makes reading such a wonderful thing. Daniel Craig
Helen Keller quote: "I rejoice to live in such a splendidly disturbing time!"
I rejoice to live in such a splendidly disturbing time! Helen Keller
I've got five kids and I'm married, Tommy's got two kids and he's been married, Vince just got married again, Mick's out of a relationship, Tommy's single as well. We've done a lot in our life, we've covered a lot of miles. Nikki Sixx
David Sedaris quote: "Remember that the most important thing is to try and love..."
Remember that the most important thing is to try and love other people as much as they love you. David Sedaris
Paul Waner quote: "If a pitcher sees you fiddling with the bat, he'll stall until..."
If a pitcher sees you fiddling with the bat, he'll stall until your arms are tired before you even get a chance to hit. Paul Waner
As a theoretical physicist, I feel at once proud and humble at the thought of the illustrious figures that have preceded me here to receive the greatest of all honors in science, the Nobel prize. Murray Gell-Mann
Laura Hillenbrand quote: "But with nonfiction, the task is very straightforward: Do the..."
But with nonfiction, the task is very straightforward: Do the research, tell the story. Laura Hillenbrand
It is frightening that in recent years such an increase has occurred in acts of terrorism, which have even reached peaceful countries such as ours. And as a "remedy", more and more security forces are established to protect the lives of individual men and women. Alva Myrdal