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“It’s like how everyone thinks I like tacos. We don’t even eat tacos in Panamá!” my dad said. “That’s right. We eat chicken and rice,” my mom said. “And seafood. Corvina as fresh as God makes it.” “Yes.”
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“But it persisted, arriving in her mind like the unexpected limbo dancer under the lavatory door of Life.”
― Equal Rites
― Equal Rites
“I read, I study, I examine, I listen, I think, and out of all that I try to form an idea into which I put as much common sense as I can.”
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“Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't after you.”
― Catch-22
― Catch-22
“That's what literature is. It's the people who went before us, tapping out messages from the past, from beyond the grave, trying to tell us about life and death! Listen to them!”
― Passage
― Passage
“The way to write is to throw your body at the mark when all your arrows are spent.”
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