"For why trap what is already trapped? It is only in flight that we know the freedom of the bird"

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Source : Josephine Hart (1993). “Sin”

Josephine Hart

#Bird Quotes #Flight Quotes #Traps Quotes

“Maybe this is why we read, and why in moments of darkness we return to books: to find words for what we already know.”

Source : Alberto Manguel (2011). “A Reading Diary”, p.66, Vintage Canada
“Many have gone on to do important scientific work but all remember those wonderful times when we and our science were young and our excitement in meeting new challenges knew no bounds.”
“Life is a loom, weaving illusion.”

Source : Vachel Lindsay (1963). “Selected poems”
“Writing novels reminds me of being an awkward 15-year-old typing on a Commodore 64 in his bedroom, trying to be the next Stephen King.”

Source : "Crime novelist Duane Swierczynski on shedding the Spanx for noir in the new BLACK HOOD #1". Interview with Donna Dickens, uproxx.com. January 28, 2015.
“Nobody wants to have in their CV in the upper echelons of the American economic family that they nationalised major banks.”
“I think the thing that I lost in myself when I stopped writing fiction and the thing that I rediscovered and started mining again is, for lack of a better word, magic. It's the way you can brush up against the inexplicable and the mystical.”
“Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgment when we have not.”
“I feel like my place in this industry is still progressing.”

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