"Dangerous thing, a name. Someone might catch hold of you by it, mightn't they?"

-- Richard Adams

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“A dream that is not understood remains a mere occurrence; understood it becomes a living experience.”
“Poetry calls into question what it means to be human”
“All writing begins in the sea of experience.”

Source : Barry Lane (1993). “Writing as a road to self-discovery”, Writers Digest Books
“I remember one day I was kissing Mason and he spit up in my mouth and I loved it.”
“The fruition of what is unlawful must be followed by remorse. The core sticks in the throat after the apple is eaten, and the sated appetite loathes the interdicted pleasure for which innocence was bartered.”
“[My father] was not a racist, unlike what the white racist media would say. He had a global outlook just like Barack [Obama] and Michelle [Obama].”
“You don't change people's hearts by making them suffer. You harm yourself as well as them.”

Source : Anne Douglas Sedgwick (1924). “The Little French Girl”, Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company
“I once had a crush on one of my teachers. I wrote him a love letter and stuck it in a bag in his office. I didn't write my name on it, but I'm sure he figured out it was me.”

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