Ivan Doig famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Childhood is the one story that stands by itself in every soul.
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The spaces between stars are where the work of the universe is done.
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There is more time than there is expanse of the world and so any voyage at last will end.
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It came to me more as a whisper of suggestion than the fundamental adage that it is - if this is not biblical, I shall always believe it should be - that all of us need someone who loves us enough to forgive us despite the history.
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The nature of love is that it catches you off-guard, subjects you to rules you have never faced, some of them contradictory.
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Every soldier in the course of time exists only in the breath of written word.
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I am a writer, not a transcriber.
-- Ivan Doig
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I'm sure I had low-level scurvy all of my childhood.
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At one magical instant in your early childhood, the page of a book—that string of confused, alien ciphers—shivered into meaning. Words spoke to you, gave up their secrets; at that moment, whole universes opened. You became, irrevocably, a reader.
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Shahid Kapoor is my childhood crush
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There, by the starlit fences The wanderer halts and hears My soul that lingers sighing About the glimmering weirs.
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But if you ever come to a road where danger; Or guilt or anguish or shame's to share. Be good to the lad who loves you true, And the soul that was born to die for you; And whistle and I'll be there.
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I like music that is able to stir my soul. My music is a spiritual exercise
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You have to enjoy your job; you should wake up every day and love what you do... I honestly do... From the bottom of my heart to the depths of my soul. I'm truly happy.
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I always loved Sam Cooke, because he seemed very versatile. He sang gospel, soul, blues, pop music
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It's nice to know when you're a part of a story, it's nice to know at least something about the beginning, middle, and end.
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The swells were amazing! As big as three-story apartment buildings!
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