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Jon McGregor
"All the emails I get these days start with sorry but I've been so busy, and I don't understand how we can be so busy and then have nothing to say to each other." --
Source : Jon McGregor (2014). “If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things”, p.33, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Jon McGregor
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“All progressions from a higher to a lower order are marked by ruins and mystery and a residue of nameless rage.”
“After all these years, I'm finally into soccer. The World Cup is on, and my band is an international group - they're all around me, cheering in the hotel bars.”
“Without work all life goes rotten.”
“The calcium theory has probably done more to damage our health than any single theory in the history of humanity.”
“I always think if it's a good story, the audience can't wait to run out of the theater and go tweet somebody with the gist of a story, in a nutshell, almost, because it was that interesting.”
“The big divide in this country is not between Democrats and Republicans, or women and men, but between talkers and doers.”
“My son's 8 he loves his skateboarding and his bike and his snowboard.”
“The church for too long has followed Casper, the friendly ghost instead of seeking the fire of the Holy Spirit. We have turned limp at the thought of our own cross; we faint when we think of suffering or sacrifice. Beloved, it is time to embrace the fire of God's Presence. It is the fire that purifies our sacrifice.”