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To those who will decide if he should be tried for 'high crimes and misdemeanors' -the House of Representatives-And to those who would sit in judgment at such a trial if the House impeaches -the Senate-And to the man who would preside at such an impeachment trial -the Chief Justice of the United States, Warren Burger-And to the nation...The President said, 'I want you to know that I have no intention whatever of ever walking away from the job that the American people elected me to do for the... Carl Bernstein
True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing. The greatest blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach. A wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be, without wishing for what he has not. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
I went on happily reading well into the night, when no one ventured on to the decks of the Donizetti, except for sinful shadows who were careful not to interrupt me, careful not to disturb my reading, happiness, happiness, passion regained, genuine devotion, my prayers rising up and up through the clouds to the realm of pure music, to what for want of a better name we call the choir of the angels, a non-human space but undoubtedly the only imaginable space we humans can truly inhabit, an... Roberto Bolano
Benjamin Disraeli quote: "When I want to read a novel, I write one."
When I want to read a novel, I write one. Benjamin Disraeli
George Washington quote: "Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do--then do it..."
Make sure you are doing what God wants you to do--then do it with all your strength. George Washington
You see, it's really quite simple. A simile is just a mode of comparison employing 'as' and 'like' to reveal the hidden character or essence of whatever we want to describe, and through the use of fancy, association, contrast, extension, or imagination, to enlarge our understanding or perception of human experience and observation. Norton Juster
As soon as you start writing, even if it is under your real name, you start to function as somebody slightly different, as a "writer". You establish from yourself to yourself continuities and a level of coherence which is not quite the same as your real life... All this ends up constituting a kind of neo-identity which is not identical to your identity as a citizen or your social identity, Besides you know this very well, since you want to protect your private life. Michel Foucault
Toni Morrison quote: "If there is a book you really want to read but it hasn't been..."
If there is a book you really want to read but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it. Toni Morrison
I don't think everyone wants to create the great American novel, but we all have a dream of telling our stories-of realizing what we think, feel, and see before we die. Writing is a path to meet ourselves and become intimate. Natalie Goldberg
I want to write about people who dream and wait for the night to end, who long for the light so they can hold the ones they love. Haruki Murakami
Elizabeth Gilbert quote: "I want God to play in my bloodstream the way sunlight amuses..."
I want God to play in my bloodstream the way sunlight amuses itself on the water. Elizabeth Gilbert
You are someone who is different, but who wants to be the same as everyone else. And that in my view is a serious illness. God chose you to be different. Why are you disappointing God with this kind of attitude? Paulo Coelho
Jim Henson quote: "If you care about what you do and work hard at it, there isn't..."
If you care about what you do and work hard at it, there isn't anything you can't do if you want to. Jim Henson
Jodi Picoult quote: "See, as much as you want to hold on to the bitter sore memory..."
See, as much as you want to hold on to the bitter sore memory that someone has left this world, you are still in it Jodi Picoult
To her- Hand in hand we come Christopher Robin and I To lay this book in your lap. Say you're surprised? Say you like it? Say it's just what you wanted? Because it's yours- because we love you. A. A. Milne

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