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“We direct vehicular contempt aimlessly, striking at random, flailing horsepower like peacock's tails and instantly become defensive when this violence is named.”
― Bicycle/Race: Transportation, Culture, & Resistance
― Bicycle/Race: Transportation, Culture, & Resistance
“If tribal thinking is original sin, then story is prayer. At its best, it reminds us that, beneath our many differences, we remain beasts of one species.”
― The Science of Storytelling
― The Science of Storytelling
“How very ordinary and general and unremarkable a destiny it must be, how predictable a part of the universal portion of mankind it is, to love and to feel oneself beloved; and yet how astonishing it seems when it happens to you, yourself; what a stroke of glorious, undeserved, unprecedented luck it turns out to be, that you should be permitted, in your own person, to share in the general fate.”
― Golden Hill: A Novel of Old New York
― Golden Hill: A Novel of Old New York
“Buried violence is just a perennial bulb that is fertilized by fear and watered by insecurity.”
― The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi
― The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi
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