"I am a writer perhaps because I am not a talker. It has always been hard for me to say exactly what I mean in speech But if I have written a clumsiness, I may erase it."

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Gwendolyn Brooks

#Mean Quotes #Clumsiness Quotes #May Quotes

“With the exception of love, friendship and the beauty of art, I don't see much else that can nurture human life.”

Source : "The Elegance of the Hedgehog". Book by Muriel Barbery, August 31, 2006.
“Love passed, the Muse appeared, the weather of mind got clarity new-found; now free, I once more weave together emotion, thought, and magic sound.”
“Listening to someone who brews their own beer is like listening to a religious fanatic talk about the day he saw the light.”
“I think J.D. Salinger is correct in granting no interviews, and in making no speeches”
“Poetry is much more important than the truth, and, if you don't believe that, try using the two methods to get laid.”

Source : Mark Forsyth (2011). “The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language”, p.203, Icon Books Ltd
“All that mattered was that something had struck the match, and Gansey was burning.”
“A man's action is only a picture book of his creed.”
“I think when we were starting off, I picked a group of women to represent me. The top tiers of everyone that I've worked with are women. It felt more comfortable because they can relate to me.”

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