"I grew up in a village of about 800 people surrounded by lakes and woods, and I think it's made a definite impact on me."

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Drew Hayden Taylor

#Thinking Quotes #Lakes Quotes #Impact Quotes

“To be on an island inhabited by artificial ghosts was the most unbearable of nightmares,- to be in love with one of those images was worse than being in love with a ghost (perhaps we always want the person we love to have the existenceof a ghost).”

Source : Adolfo Bioy Casares, Ruth L. C. Simms (2003). “The invention of Morel”, New York Review of Books
“Who has not asked himself at some time or other: am I a monster or is this what it means to be a person?”

Source : Clarice Lispector (1986). “The Hour of the Star”, p.15, New Directions Publishing
“You have to respect people's suffering. To deny that the world is unfair and painful for most of the people living in it would be false and judgmental.”

Source : Source: www.ericspitznagel.com
“Tell me what you need." "You," she said simply, that one word tearing to the very heart of him. "Just you.”
“For thought is a bird of space, that in a cage of words may indeed unfold its wings but cannot fly.”
“I kind of live in this weird world where I am exposed to a lot of stuff, but then again I am not exposed to a lot of stuff.”
“Islands are metaphors of the heart, no matter what poet says otherwise.”
“This life is the greatest lie ever told and the hereafter is the greatest truth ever unknown”

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