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J. R. R. Tolkien quote: "The wide world is all about you; you can fense yourselves in,..."
The wide world is all about you; you can fense yourselves in, but you cannt forever fence it out. J. R. R. Tolkien
Paulo Coelho quote: "I needed to talk about my real personal history, in order to..."
I needed to talk about my real personal history, in order to become free of it. Paulo Coelho
Forget about it," he said. "Sell it to a philosophy quarterly or an urban anthropology journal, or write a fucking script if you want and let Spike Lee shoot the motherfucker, but it's not going to run in any magazine of mine. Roberto Bolano
To Grandma, for being my first editor and giving me the best writing advice I’ve ever received: “Christopher, I think you should wait until you’re done with elementary school before worrying about being a failed writer. Chris Colfer
We dislike talking about our experiences. No explanations are needed for those who have been inside, and the others will understand neither how we felt then nor how we feel now. Viktor E. Frankl
What fools we are, eh? What fools, sitting here in the sun, singing. And of love, too! I am too old for it and you are too young, and yet we waste our time singing about it. Ah, well, let's have a glass of wine, eh? Gerald Durrell
Most of the greatest evils that man has inflicted upon man have come through people feeling quite certain about something which, in fact, was false. Bertrand Russell
The most extraordinary thing about the oyster is this. Irritation gets into his shell. He does not like them. But when he cannot get rid of them he uses the irritation to do the lovelist thing an oyster ever has the chance to do. If there are irritations in our lives today, there is only one prescription: make a pearl. It may have to be a pearl of patience, but…make a pearl. -In the Treasure Chest, ed. Charles L. Wallis Harry Emerson Fosdick
Both light and shadow are the dance of Love. Love has no cause, it is the astrolabe of God's secrets. Lover and loving are inseparable and timeless. Although I may try to describe love, when I experience it, I am speechless. Although I may try to write about love, I am rendered helpless. My pen breaks, and the paper slips awayat the ineffable place where lover loving and loved are one. Every moment is made glorious by the light of Love. Rumi
RE: Lake George from a book by Lord. That's all I know."There is something so perfect about the mountains and the lake and the trees.... sometimes I want to tear it all to pieces Georgia O'Keeffe
Haruki Murakami quote: "My head is like some ridiculous barn packed full of stuff I..."
My head is like some ridiculous barn packed full of stuff I want to write about. Haruki Murakami
It was Friday, July 24, 1992, when I stepped on the train. Every year I think of it. I see it as my real birthday: the birth of me as a person, making decisions about my life on my own. I was not running away from Islam, or to democracy. I didn't have any big ideas then. I was just a young girl and wanted some way to be me; so I bolted into the unknown. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Thinking no more about it, he stepped off into that cool space, that fast descent to her, with nothing in his mind but a memory of a curve of her shoulder, naked, as he had never seen it. Patricia Highsmith
Knut Hamsun quote: "I can't even make up a rhyme about an umbrella, let alone..."
I can't even make up a rhyme about an umbrella, let alone death and life and eternal peace. Knut Hamsun
Rumi quote: "There is little one can say about love. It has to be lived,..."
There is little one can say about love. It has to be lived, and it's always in motion. Rumi

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