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“You cannot impart what you do not possess.”
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“Usually, I start thinking about my next novel soon after completing the latest, and it can take anywhere from a month to 6 months to come up with a story.”
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“Subject has the variety of life.”
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“Body', 'soul', and 'spirit' may designate phenomenal domains which can be detached as themes for definite investigations; within certain limits their ontological indefiniteness may not be important. When, however, we come to the question of man's Being, this is not something we can simply compute by adding together those kinds of Being which body, soul, and spirit respectively possess--kinds of being whose nature has not as yet been determined. And even if we should attempt such an ontological procedure, some idea of the Being of the whole must be presupposed.”
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“New York has magnificent eating available, both in restaurants and in the materials available to home cooks in the many specialty markets.”
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“Because sometimes I live in a hurricane of words and not one of them can save me.”
Source : Naomi Shihab Nye (1995). “Words under the words: selected poems”, The Eighth Mountain Press
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“You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.”
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“Advertising is fundamentally persuasion and persuasion happens to be not a science, but an art.”
Source : "Letters of Note: Volume 2: An Eclectic Collection of Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience". Book by Shaun Usher (p.190), 2016.