Jackson Temple
rated a book it was ok
Reading for the 2nd time
read in January 2009
Jackson Temple said:
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I'm going to be honest, this book bores me to tears. Seriously, I find myself falling asleep mid-sentence, and then i have to re-read paragraphs because i've been thinking about what I'm going to have for dinner instead. I love Neil Gaimen, I do... b
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“The trouble is that we have a bad habit, encouraged by pedants and sophisticates, of considering happiness as something rather stupid. Only pain is intellectual, only evil interesting. This is the treason of the artist; a refusal to admit the banality of evil and the terrible boredom of pain.”
― The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
― The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
“Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends, and then you do it for money.”
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“I have no spur
To prick the sides of my intent, but only
Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself
And falls on the other.”
― Macbeth
To prick the sides of my intent, but only
Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself
And falls on the other.”
― Macbeth
“I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad. Or I can go mad by ricocheting in between.”
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“This is. And thou art. There is no safety. There is no end. The word must be heard in silence. There must be darkness to see the stars. The dance is always danced above the hollow place, above the terrible abyss.”
― The Farthest Shore
― The Farthest Shore
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