"The best cure for hypochondria is to forget about your body and get interested in somebody else's."

-- Goodman Ace

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“I first heard the banjo on the Beverly Hillbillies, and from then on I was banjo-conscious. But I didn't actually get one until my grandfather gave me one, almost by mistake. He knew I was playing a little bit of guitar. He saw a banjo at a flea market and bought it. I took it home with me and just never put it down. I was fifteen.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Discourse says, 'You are.' Rhetoric preserves the freedom to say, 'I am not.”
“Any society, any nation, is judged on the basis of how it treats its weakest members - the last, the least, the littlest.”

Source : "Cardinal Roger Mahony". www.npr.org. May 25, 2000.
“I'm a well-intentioned plotter who ends up with wondrous pantsing revelations and (at times) ginormous rewrites that look almost nothing like my carefully plotted plans.”
“Go home and write / a page tonight. / And let that page come out of you - / Then, it will be true.”
“Success and glory are in the advance, disaster and shame lurk in the rear.”
“I think that before people were speaking much about the poor, but now more and more people are speaking to the poor. That is the great difference.”
“It's raining questions around here. A person could drown in them.”

Source : Miriam Toews (2014). “A Complicated Kindness”, p.76, Faber & Faber

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