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Susan Sontag quote: "Do stuff. Be clenched, curious. Not waiting for inspiration's..."

Do stuff. Be clenched, curious. Not waiting for inspiration's shove or society's kiss on your forehead.

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I'd like to go by climbing a birch tree~And climb black branches up a snow-white trunk. Toward heaven, till the tree could bear no more, But dipped its top and set me down again. That would be good both going and coming back. One could do worse than be a swinger of birches. Robert Frost
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Heart-mysteries there, and yet when all is said. It was the dream itself enchanted me("The Circus Animal's Desertion") William Butler Yeats
Should we put out the light? And then put out the light. But once put out thy light, I cannot give it vital breath again. It needs must wither. Anne Rice
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Wind and storm colored July. Also, in the middle, cadaverous, awful, lay the grey puddle in the courtyard, when holding an envelope in my hand, I carried a message. I came to the puddle. I could not cross it. Identity failed me. We are nothing, I said, and fell. I was blown like a feather. I was wafted down tunnels. Then very gingerly, I pushed my foot across. I laid my hand against a brick wall. I returned very painfully, drawing myself back into my body over the grey, cadaverous space of... Virginia Woolf
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The future of publishing lies with the small and medium-sized presses, because the big publishers in New York are all part of huge conglomerates. Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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Profit per se is not my motive. Chris Hughes
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You're reason and your passion are the rudder.. and the sails of your soul. If either be broken, you will drift or be held at a standstill in mid-seas. For reason, ruling alone, is a force confining; and passion, unattended, is a flame that burns to it’s own destruction Khalil Gibran
Each pursues his own theory, little solicitous to correct or improve it by an attention to what is advanced by his opponents. Thomas Malthus
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