"in writing, sex doesn't matter; it's the writing that matters."

-- Nadine Gordimer

#Sex Quotes #Writing Quotes #Matter Quotes

“Ezra clapped his hands. "all right," he said. "In addition to the books we're reading as a class, I want to do an extra side project on unreliable narrators." Devon Arliss raised her hand. "what does that mean?" Ezra strode around the room. "well, the narrator tells us the story in the book, right? But what if... the narrator isn't telling us the truth? Maybe he's telling us his skewed version of the story to get you on his side. Or to scare you. Or maybe he's crazy!”
“Henry held up his taco- formerly Vlad's- and grinned. " Little known fact, gentlemen. Tacos are the food of genius." pg248 Henry to Vlad & Joss”
“(About parenting:) ... all that tedium, broken up by little spurts of high drama.”
“If I wasn't me, you wouldn't be you.”

Source : Kamila Shamsie (2011). “Kartography”, p.7, A&C Black
“Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.”
“It's not life that counts but the fortitude you bring into it.”
“All change comes from deepening your understanding of the salvation of Christ and living out the changes that understanding creates in your heart.”
“Our belief at the beginning of a doubtful undertaking is the one thing that assures the successful outcome of any venture.”

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