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Authors
Alex Lemon
"Being deeply aware of fragility and ecstasy seems to me an essential part of being alive and living fully - and there's no way for me to separate this from my poems." --
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Alex Lemon
#Essentials Quotes
#Fragility Quotes
#Alive Quotes
“That's not precisely what I had in mind." Jamie, I had found out by accident a few days previously, had never mastered the art of winking one eye. Instead, he blinked solemnly, like a large red owl.”
“Reserve some hours daily to examine yourself and fortune; for if you embark yourself in perpetual conversation or recreation, you will certainly shipwreck your mind and fortune.”
“Don't you get the idea I'm one of those goddam radicals. Don't get the idea I'm knocking the American system.”
“It's kind of astonishing that people trust strangers because of words they write on computer screens.”
“I have seen slower people than I am and more deliberate... and even quieter, and more listless, and lazier people than I am. But they were dead.”
“Both childbirth and abortion are medical procedures but neither is an illness, and sometimes they're both treated as such.”
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“My philosophy in life, where I was trying to get, could have been a little bit different.”
“Treat a dog right and he'll treat you right. ... Cats is different, but I never held it against them.”
