"Fiction leaves us so much work to do, allows the individual so much input; you have to see, you have to hear, you have to taste the madeleine, and while you are seemingly passive in your chair, you have to travel."

-- Hilary Mantel

#Taste Quotes #Fiction Quotes #Input Quotes

“We know that their adventures are childish. They themselves are fools. They are ready to kill or be killed over a card-game in which an opponent - or they themselves - was cheating. Yet, thanks to such fellows, tragedies are possible.”
“Aside from performing in 'Peepshow,' I do yoga once a week and I like Pilates. I'm more into toning exercises over aerobics. I like working with a trainer at a private gym, but I also like going with friends because you don't get bored or distracted.”
“Each email contains an unsubscribe link. We will NEVER sell, rent, loan, or abuse your email address in ANY way. Writing has been so much a part of my life that I'm really quite annoyed that I can't do as much as I used to.”
“Now let the weeping cease; Let no one mourn again. These things are in the hands of God.”
“Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings.”
“I conceive of God, in fact, as a means of liberation and not a means to control others.”
“Devotion is a disease. And you catch it from those people who have it.”
“Jeff Bodine was saying that when he gets depressed, that he cleans house.”

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