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Alice Munro quotes

Canadian Writer July 10, 1931

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Alice Munro quote: "The complexity of things - the things within things - just..."
The complexity of things - the things within things - just seems to be endless. I mean nothing is easy, nothing is simple. Alice Munro
Always remember that when a man goes out of the room, he leaves everything in it behind... When a woman goes out she carries everything that happened in the room along with her. Alice Munro
Alice Munro quote: "The conversation of kisses. Subtle, engrossing, fearless,..."
The conversation of kisses. Subtle, engrossing, fearless, transforming. Alice Munro
The images, the language, of pornography, and romance are alike; monotonous and mechanically seductive, quickly leading to despair. Alice Munro
These relatives of hers, the Boles and the Jetters and the Pooles, used to be around the house a lot, or else Lea wanted to be at one of their houses. It was a clan that didn't always enjoy one another's company but who made sure they got plenty of it. Alice Munro
Alice Munro quote: "The skin of everyday appearances stretched over such..."
The skin of everyday appearances stretched over such shamelessness, such consuming explosions of lust. Alice Munro
Alice Munro quote: "A fluid choice, the choice of fantasy, is poured out on the..."
A fluid choice, the choice of fantasy, is poured out on the ground and instantly hardens; it has taken its undeniable shape. Alice Munro
Alice Munro quote: "My head was a magpie's nest lined with such bright scraps of..."
My head was a magpie's nest lined with such bright scraps of information. Alice Munro
Alice Munro quote: "One stroke of lightning does not have to lead anywhere, but to..."
One stroke of lightning does not have to lead anywhere, but to the next stroke of lightning. Alice Munro
Alice Munro quote: "None of us mattered to her, not me, or her critics or..."
None of us mattered to her, not me, or her critics or defenders. No more than bugs on a lampshade. Alice Munro
Few people, very few, have a treasure, and if you do you must hang onto it. You must not let yourself be waylaid, and have it taken from you. Alice Munro

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