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  • #1
    “You can be a natural athlete with terrible work habits, and that ends up wasting your gifts.”
    Vernon Davis, Playing Ball: Life Lessons from My Journey to the Super Bowl and Beyond

  • #2
    Steven Decker
    “Edward breathed in the sweet fragrance of the dogwood blossoms. The delicious air came into his lungs and passed into his blood, coursing through his veins with euphoric energy that he’d never experienced. He felt as strong as a hundred men as they passed out of the dogwood coppice and began the ascent up the hill. Their pace was leisurely. Edward could have run all the way to the top if he wanted, but no urge to do so imposed itself on him. For the first time in his life, Edward felt peace, down to the marrow of his bones.”
    Steven Decker, One More Life to Live

  • #3
    Sara Pascoe
    “The sunset bled into the edges of the village. Smoke curled out of the cottage chimney like a crooked finger.”
    Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

  • #4
    Max Nowaz
    “You shall address me as ‘My Dearest’,’ he repeated in a mocking voice, trying to copy her tone. ‘You will forget all about this conversation when you leave this room.’ It was interesting that tone; it had a sort of hypnotising ring to it.”
    Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and the Master

  • #5
    Michael G. Kramer
    “Cung said, “I have researched Vietnamese People fleeing to the land of the Uc da Loi! On the 26th of April 1976, the first boat carrying Vietnamese refugees arrived in Darwin. (Uc da Loi means Big Red Rat. The Vietnamese People named Australians as such because of the red kangaroo painted on the sides of Australian military vehicles. They did not know what a kangaroo was and so, they thought it was a rat. Hence the name of Uc da Loi.)

    (A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume Two)”
    Michael G. Kramer

  • #6
    “You better understand this, Cindy,” Wanda said. “The sooner you do the better your life will be. In your eyes, no man will ever measure up to Daddy. If I picked Jesus Christ to marry, He wouldn’t measure up to Daddy.”
    Shafter Bailey, Cindy Divine: The Little Girl Who Frightened Kings

  • #7
    “Sometimes truths are what we run from, and sometimes they are what we seek.”
    R.D. Ronald, The Elephant Tree

  • #8
    Mark Z. Danielewski
    “Love of love written by the broken hearted, love of life written by the dead.”
    Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves
    tags: love

  • #9
    Simon W. Clark
    “Jake’s shirt and jeans gave off a business vibe with the hint of a wide range of corporate occupations from sales to IT. Only politicians and real estate agents wore a suit and tie these days. Dressed to push an agenda. A man wearing a two-piece suit and tie would be remembered and many people became guarded, sus of the wearer’s intention. Guarded meant memorable.
    Blend into the environment; do not stick out.”
    Simon W. Clark, Dead Mercenary's Trail

  • #10
    Ellen Raskin
    “Angela Wexler, person
    Ellen Raskin, The Westing Game

  • #11
    Richard P. Feynman
    “I feel that human beings should treat human beings like human beings.”
    Richard Feynman, "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character

  • #12
    Euripides
    “Prosperity is full of friends.”
    Euripides



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