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Jill Talbot
"When I admire a writer, it's for the recognizable palette - Hemingway's minimalism, the dialogue, those isolated bar scenes. But with each story or novel, he shows me something different within the framework he's built - like noticing that there's a chair in the corner I didn't see in another story." --
Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
Jill Talbot
#Different Quotes
#Scene Quotes
#Admire Quotes
“Human nature has a much greater genius for sameness than for originality.”
“Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own.”
“Without doubt cats are intellectuals who have been, by some mysterious decree of Providence, deprived of the comfort of the word.”
“Exposure as a propagandist is fatal to the would-be persuader.”
Source : Randal Marlin (2013). “Propaganda and the Ethics of Persuasion - Second Edition”, p.91, Broadview Press
“If you're not into Metal - you are not my friend!”
Source : "Song: 'Metal Warriors'". 1992.
“If it is not totalitarian to arrest a man and detain him, when you cannot charge him with any offence against any written law – if that is not what we have always cried out against in Fascist states – then what is it?… If we are to survive as a free democracy, then we must be prepared, in principle, to concede to our enemies – even those who do not subscribe to our views – as much constitutional rights as you concede yourself.”
“I'm not stereotypically Canadian. I don't really follow hockey. I don't feel like anything other than myself, basically.”
“My dad and my uncles owned a bar outside of Cincinnati. I worked there growing up, mopping floors, waiting tables.”
