“ Having arrived at this point, he had found no direction in which to go save that of further withdrawal into a subjectivity which refused existence to any reality or law but its own. During these postw… Paul Bowles
“ From love's absolutism to love's absolution? No: I don't believe in the cosy narratives of life some find necessary, just as I choke on comforting words like redemption and closure. Death is the only… Julian Barnes
“ For of all slaveholders with whom I have ever met, religious slaveholders are the worst. I have ever found them the meanest and basest, the most cruel and cowardly, of all others. Frederick Douglass
“ Did I ever tell you that Alex loves you so much he got your name tattooed all over his body? Hell, he even got your name branded into the back of his neck.They say 'LB,' Carlos. The initials for Latin… Simone Elkeles
“ Beau allowed the boat to stop, so that they bobbed gently in the water. It’s funny you should ask about that particular tale. The man who gave me the tickets for your concert was very interested in th… Christine Feehan
“ As a boy, Ogion like all boys had thought it would be a very pleasant game to take by art-magic whatever shape one liked, man or beast, tree or cloud, and so to play at a thousand beings. But as a wiz… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ Are we all living like this? Two lives, the ideal outer life and the inner imaginative life where we keep our secrets? Jeanette Winterson
“ All questions of right to one side, I have never been able to banish the queasy inner suspicion that Israel just did not look, or feel, either permanent or sustainable. I felt this when sitting in the… Christopher Hitchens
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“ That once were urgent and necessary for an orderly world and now were buried away, gathering dust and of no use to anyone. Patricia A. McKillip
“ He asked.He rubbed his fingers together. Unsure where this was headed, I shook my head. He reached over the counter and grabbed a knife. He cut the burger in half and slid the plate between us. Noah t… Katie McGarry
“ Life is a tide; float on it. Go down with it and go up with it, but be detached. Then it is not difficult. Prem Rawat
“ Editing is where movies are made or broken. Many a film has been saved and many a film has been ruined in the editing room. Joe Dante
“ Like Hollywood movies, MTV and blue jeans, fast food has become one of America's major cultural exports. Eric Schlosser
“ I recommend you to take care of the minutes for the hours will take care of themselves. Lord Chesterfield