"In that way, any world you create will become real. The reader makes it so. The reader becomes implicated in the creation of the world, complicit with the writer. It's the best sort of bond with audience that a writer can hope for, but it demands a great deal of trust on both sides."

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Source : Source: www.patheos.com

Pinckney Benedict

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“Women and our right to choose were going to be challenged with Ashcroft around. When Bush appointed Ashcroft, I went out and got me four abortions. I stocked up. The doctor was like, "Listen, you're not pregnant." I said, "Hey, just shut up and do your job. I'm exercising my right while I can, dammit.”
“I like to go somewhere where I learn something I didn't know before, like the Dry Tortugas between Florida and Cuba.”
“Lucky that man whose children make his happiness in life and not his grief, the anguished disappointment of his hopes.”
“I'm always astonished to see how badly people can behave when they think no one is noticing.”
“One of the most striking features of karate is that it may be engaged in by anybody, young or old, strong or weak, male or female.”
“People think six is a great many, when it's children. ...they don't mind six pairs of boots, or six pounds of apples, or six oranges, especially in equations, but they seem to think that you ought not to have five brothers and sisters.”

Source : E. Nesbit (2013). “Delphi Complete Novels of E. Nesbit”, p.77, Delphi Classics
“I love learning new things that will never be put to practical use.”

Source : Interview with Julie Miller, www.seventeen.com. November 3, 2008.
“Men often do things for women that they don't want to do, so that women will do things for men that they don't want to do.”

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