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“But now the shots began—not many, but one shot is a fusillade if there have been no shots before.”
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“When you think of the good old days, think one word: dentistry.”
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“A clerk and a ladder and warm golden light, and then: the right book exactly, at exactly the right time.”
Source : Robin Sloan (2012). “Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore: A Novel”, p.288, Macmillan
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“I am very sensitive to music, so I can quite easily allow myself to access that space in which I am completely taken over. And you can get quite a reaction out of the crowd when you do that.”
Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
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“I have taken the stand that nobody can be always wrong, but it does seem to me that I have approximated so highly that I am nothing short of a negative genius.”
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“I mean, I'd love to have a private jet - I know people who fly by private jet all the time... I've hitched a ride a few times and it is not overrated at all; it's a great way to travel!”
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“Asleep, he looked a lot younger than going-on-seventeen, but I had noticed that Johnny looked younger when he was asleep too, so I figured everyone did. Maybe people are younger when they are asleep.”
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“I like strong/vulnerable interesting women, and then sometimes I like painting beautiful men, like Kurt Cobain, or Mr Darcy.”
Source : "Stella Vine's The Waltz at Museum of New Art". Detroit Museum of New Art, September 15, 2006.