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"I write to save someone's life, probably my own"

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Clarice Lispector

#Writing Quotes

  • “If I stop, I shall sink and die. That's the way I'm made. I have to keep going always, and even when I get where I'm going, I'll have to keep on. That's living.”

  • “Christ, it's so good to be alive.”

  • “Once you've started cheating, does it really matter what your methods are?”

  • “All that we did, all that we said or sang must come from contact with the soil.”

  • “Virginity is the poetry, not the reality, of life.”

  • “he found what a grotesque thing a rose is and how raw the sunlight was upon the scarcely created grass.”

  • “Can you remember? when we thought the poets taught how to live?”

  • “Good golf begins with a good grip.”

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