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The writer should never be ashamed of staring. There is nothing that doesn’t require his attention.

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Cotton rows crisscross the world. And dead-tired nights of yearning. Thunderbolts on leather strops. And all my body burning. Sugar cane reach up to God. And every baby crying. Shame a blanket of my night. And all my days are dying Maya Angelou
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The man who can fight to heaven's own height is the man who can fight when he's losing. Robert W. Service
I didn’t know you were going. What are you coming for?" she said, letting fall the hand with which she had grasped the doorpost. And irrepressible delight and eagerness shone in her face. "What am I coming for?" he repeated, looking straight into her eyes. "You know that I have come to be where you are," he said, "I can’t help it. Leo Tolstoy
People think they are all sort of things they aren't' he had sad. 'They think they are talented when they're not; they think they're powerful when they're actually just bullies; they think they're good when they're bad. People fools themselves all the time, and they don't know that they're fools Salman Rushdie
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I don’t have a photograph, but you can have my footprints. They’re upstairs in my socks. Groucho Marx
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The only ones who ever come here from your lands are the minstrels, and the lovers, and the mad. And you don't look like much of a minstrel, and you'r? pardon me for saying so lad, but it's tru? ordinary as cheese crumbs. So it's love if you ask me. Neil Gaiman
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In the final analysis this congressional race is always going to be a close race, whether there's a presidential race or governor's race or not. But is this a better year? Yes, this would probably be a better year. Baron Hill