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“Faith is the champion of Grace, and Love the nurse; but Humility is the beauty of Grace.”
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“Publishing has gone very middlebrow. It's turned its back on legacy of modernism and gone into a humanist mode. When people go through art school they are exposed to the history of the avant-garde, and there's a general understanding that what you're doing as an artist is to a large extent, not just regurgitating that history, but engaging with it. There's this denial of that in the mainstream publishing world.”
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“When I was five years old, my parents gave me a magic chest. I learned to cast spells, although of a childish kind, before I had learned to read and write.”
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“I think about the collaboration between writers and readers, but I also think about the collaboration between all the writers in a generation or in a country or across time contributing to this massive project of documenting and reimagining our world.”
Source : Source: therumpus.net
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“When once the mind has raised itself to grasp and to delight in excellence, those who love most will be found to love most wisely.”
Source : Francis Turner Palgrave (1861). “The Golden treasury of the best songs and lyrical poems in the English language”, p.320
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“I don't drive often, because the parking makes it too much of a nuisance. And I could never go back to commuting or anything. I'd just get fed up with it.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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“There was always something new to be seen in the unchanging night sky.”
Source : Fritz Leiber (2014). “The Wanderer”, p.32, Open Road Media
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“I used to teach at Yale, which was at one time a center of postmodernist literary theory. Derrida was there. Paul de Man was there.”
