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“I have been, earlier in my life, a lazy writer. I'd spend three hours at the gym to avoid writing, or I'd just find other distractions - reading, doing laundry, talking on the phone, etc. But suddenly I was like a laser beam: I was relentlessly focused, sometimes to the detriment of other things.”
Source : Source: therumpus.net
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“Finding ways to organize work in which people are not locked into unequal power relationships is very important. Having said that, it's not easily done, and it's complicated.”
Source : Source: www.truth-out.org
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“If you think something's happened quickly, you're looking at only a part of it.”
Source : Sarah Manguso (2011). “The Two Kinds of Decay”, p.182, Granta
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“I feel the same way about solitude as some people feel about the blessing of the church. It's the light of grace for me. I never close my door behind me without the awareness that I am carrying out an act of mercy toward myself.”
Source : Peter Høeg (2010). “Smilla's Sense of Snow: A Novel”, p.13, Macmillan
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“You contemplate and you wander without any worries, between heaven and earth, in your own private world, and in this way you acquire supreme freedom.”
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“In other words, the Church acknowledges Science as the higher authority.”
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“A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.”
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“Here's Brian Flynn. His official height is five feet five and he doesn't look much taller than that”