"When I was younger I used to lock myself in the bathroom and read in the dry tub. I was also a fan of the 'shoe closet.' Reading felt thrilling and illicit and deeply private to me, and I felt vulnerable doing it in public."

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Karen Russell

#Reading Quotes #Shoes Quotes #Fans Quotes

“The fulfillment of every desire only reveals its inadequacy.”
“If you saw that Yankee pitching too often, there would be a lot of guys doing different jobs.”
“Claude Rains was what we call an actor's actor. He was very involved with himself and his performance.”
“The best physician is he who can distinguish the possible from the impossible.”

Source : Sextus Empiricus in Adversus Ethicus XI.50
“The margin is narrow, but the responsibility is clear.”
“My recent drawings that personal ones aren't fashion-related. I sometimes sit and draw people on the bus, or some fantasy hybrid animal. You know, wherever the hand will lead.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The period of debate is closed. Arms, as a last resource, must decide the contest.”
“The streets were full of insane & dull people. Most of them lived in nice houses and didn't seem to work, and you wondered how they did it.”

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