"I knew you could find a certain relief in begging God, it had helped me, but on the other hand, God never answered directly and that was always depressing."

-- Darcey Steinke

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“I had a gentleman in college tell me, during a date, that I could be really pretty if I lost some weight. On a date!”
“I was born at night, but not last night.”
“Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right of being able to do what we ought.”
“Your rainbow panorama enters into a dialogue with the existing architecture and reinforces what is assured beforehand, that is to say the view of the city. I have created a space which virtually erases the boundaries between inside and outside â€“ where people become a little uncertain as to whether they have stepped into a work or into a part of the museum. This uncertainty is important to me, as it encourages people to think and sense beyond the limits within which they are accustomed to moving.”
“Create dangerously, for people who read dangerously. ... Writing, knowing in part that no matter how trivial your words may seem, someday, somewhere, someone may risk his or her life to read them.”

Source : Edwidge Danticat (2011). “Create Dangerously: The Immigrant Artist at Work”, p.10, Vintage
“Atheists anger doesn't prove that we're selfish, or joyless, or miserable. It shows that we have compassion, and a sense of justice. We're angry because we see terrible harm all around us, and we feel desperately motivated to stop it.”
“If I dream I have you, I have you, for all our joys are but fantastical.”
“I read what I like to write: romantic suspense. I also love thrillers and novels of suspense, but I can't handle extreme violence and torture.”

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