"Could a dream kill a man? Could it strangle him where he sat sleeping?"

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Source : Jedediah Berry (2009). “The Manual of Detection: A Novel”, p.158, Penguin

Jedediah Berry

#Dream Quotes #Sleep Quotes #Men Quotes

“It's frightening how easy it is to commit murder in America. Just a drink too much. I can see myself doing it. In England, one feels all the social restraints holding one back. But here, anything can happen.”
“Those of us who have been privileged to receive education, skills, and experiences and even power must be role models for the next generation of leadership.”
“Popular music formed the soundtrack of my life.”
“It's only five rappers out of Atlanta who bussin and I'm one of 'em; the other four you know who you are; but if you gotta think twice (well) shawty ya ain't nice; regardless of ya publishin' deal ya can't write”
“I'm less comfortable making American movies because I don't know them so well.”
“Writing is an act of generosity toward other people.”
“I've probably tried every fad diet in the world.”

Source : "Jenna Aks: Have You Ever Tried A Fad Diet?" by Jenna Ushkowitz, www.seventeen.com. January 30, 2012.
“I think I will do nothing for a long time but listen, And accrue what I hear into myself...and let sound contribute toward me.”

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