"When a book is read an irrevocable thing happens â€” a murder, followed by an imposture. The story in the mind murders the story on the page, and takes its place."

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Mike Carey

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“I may be the first actress to admit that beauty doesn't hold you back. I think beauty is a gift that you have to make the most of. I've worked hard at trying to look my best.”
“Soil with a lot of manure in it produces abundant crops; water that is too clear has no fish. Therefore, enlightened people should maintain the capacity to accept impurities and should not be solitary perfectionists.”
“Ideally, since 80 percent of your life is spent working, you should start your business around something that is a passion of yours”
“You have to keep pushing toward those dreams no matter what setbacks happen.”
“In their capacity to feel pain and fear, a pig is a dog is a bear is a boy.”
“The gesture must be correct. If the gesture is correct, your mind really creates the reality of the figure, and it is not necessary to hang on all the rest [of the details]...”
“Girl Scouts is a girl-serving organization, so our members are girls.”

Source : "Girl Scouts About More Than Cookies, Says CEO". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. November 28, 2011.
“Some proofs command assent. Others woo and charm the intellect. They evoke delight and an overpowering desire to say, 'Amen, Amen'.”

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