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Way before we were scratching pictures on caves or beating rhythms on hollow trees, we were perfecting the art of combining our breath and mind and muscles into fluid self-propulsion over wild terrain. And when our ancestors finally did ...more
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Michael Farris Smith
“There had been women and even when he had found a small sympathy or something tender he knew that it was not true but part of the trade.”
Michael Farris Smith, The Fighter

Truman Capote
“But searching for i’s not dotted”
Truman Capote, Other Voices, Other Rooms

Joy Williams
“Dante, before he ascends the mountains of Purgatory is told that his face must be cleansed of the tears he shed in Hell and Virgil washes his face with dew.”
Joy Williams, Concerning the Future of Souls: 99 Stories of Azrael

William Gay
“Just as if you are a closet writer by night”
William Gay, Time Done Been Won't Be No More

Flannery O'Connor
“He knew by the time he was twelve years old that he was going to be a preacher. Later he saw Jesus move from tree to tree in the back of his mind, a wild ragged figure motioning him to turn around and come off into the dark where he was not sure of his footing, where he might be walking on the water and not know it and then suddenly know it and drown.”
Flannery O'Connor, Wise Blood

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