Norman McLean
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“Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. The river was cut by the world's great flood and runs over rocks from the basement of time. On some of the rocks are timeless raindrops. Under the rocks are the words, and some of the words are theirs.
I am haunted by waters.”
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I am haunted by waters.”
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“The only thing to thinking, is seeing something noticeable, that makes you see something you weren't noticing, that makes you see something that isn't visible”
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“You like to tell true stories, don't you?' he asked, and I answered, 'Yes I like to tell stories that are true.'
Then he asked, 'After you have finished your true stories sometime, why don't you make up a story and the people to go with it?
'Only then will you understand what happened and why.
'It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us.'
Now nearly all those I loved and did not understand when I was young are dead, but I still reach out to them.”
― A River Runs Through It
Then he asked, 'After you have finished your true stories sometime, why don't you make up a story and the people to go with it?
'Only then will you understand what happened and why.
'It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us.'
Now nearly all those I loved and did not understand when I was young are dead, but I still reach out to them.”
― A River Runs Through It
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