"You, sir, are a romantic, and I'm afraid the condition is incurable. -Eponymous Clent"

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Frances Hardinge

“I have not been on any river that has more of a distinctive personality than does the Missouri River. It's a river that immediately presents to the traveler, 'I am a grandfather spirit. I have a source; I have a life.”
“Many of our greatest musicians abandoned all of their aesthetic objectives to try to become pertinent. And, at the end of the day, they never became pop stars. I counter stated that very strongly, and I continue to do that.”
“Inspiration usually comes during work, rather than before it.”
“I do not buy repentance at so heavy a cost as a thousand drachmae.”
“Anyway, when I was a kid, I dutifully went to the Sydney Technical and Fine Arts College.”
“The way to prevent war is to bend every energy toward preventing it, not to proceed by the dubious indirection of preparing for it.”
“The reality is that I'm an actor from the Midwest and I was 40 movies into it before I started 'Entourage'.”
“When you look out of your eyes at nature happening out there...You're looking at you..”

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