Lynn Mignot

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Ursula K. Le Guin
“I think there is no way to write about being alone. To write is to tell something to somebody to communicate to others. . . . Solitude is noncommunication, the absence of others, the presence of a self sufficient to itself.”
Ursula K. Le Guin, The Birthday of the World and Other Stories

Richard Yates
“There was plenty of liquor flowing, but most of it seemed to be going down my mother's throat.”
Richard Yates, The Collected Stories
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Ayn Rand
“To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That's what everybody does every hour of his life. If I asked you to keep your soul - would you understand why that's much harder?”
Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

Khaled Hosseini
“Life is a train, get on board.”
Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

Randy Pausch
“As I see it, a parent’s job is to encourage kids to develop a joy for life and a great urge to follow their own dreams. The best we can do is to help them develop a personal set of tools for the task. So my dreams for my kids are very exact: I want them to find their own path to fulfillment. And given that I won’t be there, I want to make this clear: Kids, don’t try to figure out what I wanted you to become. I want you to become what you want to become. Having”
Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture

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