"Way back in 1989, I got lucky with my first published story when it was selected for the Journey Prize anthology. Then I got lucky three more times. It is astounding to see how many writers published in the anthology have gone on to publish great story collections and novels. The anthology is a windfall for both writer and reader."

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David Bergen

#Journey Quotes #Lucky Quotes #Three Quotes

“You cannot cross the narrow bridge of art carrying all its tools in your hands. Some you must leave behind ...”
“I may not drink an electrolyte beverage during the race. If I am running in an hour, I won't need one. But if you're running an hour-and-a-half to two hours or more, maybe you need a little bit of the electrolytes.”
“The very term 'combinatorial methods' has an oxymoronic character.”
“I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.”
“As Dr. Chiang puts it, â€œwhile Buddha came to China on white elephants, Christ was borne on cannon balls.”
“Are you going to tell me what that was about?â€ Adam asked as we went back upstairs. â€œSometime,â€ I told him. â€œWhen we're telling ghost stories around a campfire, and I want to scare you.”
“Reliable people have been seeing the phenomenon known as flying saucers for a thousand years and more. There are good reports as far back as 1500 B.C. and before. Thousands of people have seen some kind of navigable contraptions in the sky, and some have sworn it under oath.”
“I long to hear the story of your life, which must captivate the ear strangely.”

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