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Gina Buonaguro
“The next week passed in a haze of mourning, as thick and disorienting as the unrelenting fog that crept over the stones of Venice each morning.”
Gina Buonaguro, The Virgins of Venice

David Foster Wallace
“I'd like to be the sort of person who can enjoy things at the time, instead of having to go back in my head and enjoy them.”
David Foster Wallace

Jean-Paul Sartre
“Nothing happens while you live. The scenery changes, people come in and go out, that's all. There are no beginnings. Days are tacked on to days without rhyme or reason, an interminable, monotonous addition.”
Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea

A.A. Milne
“Some have brains, and some haven't, ... and there it is.”
A.A. Milne

Mark Helprin
“Read what you find interesting, and then follow your interests. You'll find that in doing so you always generate enough to illuminate the next step.”
Mark Helprin, Freddy and Fredericka

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