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The Secret Life of Pronouns: What Our Words Say About Us

by James W. Pennebaker

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How to Be Gay

by David M. Halperin

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In the Aeroplane Over the Sea

by Kim Cooper (Goodreads Author)

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Matt’s Quotes

“A slavish concern for the composition of words is the sign of a bankrupt intellect. Be gone, odious wasp! You smell of decayed syllables.”
― Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth

tags: on-writing, storytelling

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“if something is there, you can only see it with your eyes open, but if it isn't there, you can see it just as well with your eyes closed. That's why imaginary things are often easier to see than real ones.”
― Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth

tags: children-s, fantasy, fiction, humor, illusions, imaginary, imagination, on-fiction, reality

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“...it's very much like your trying to reach infinity. You know that it's there, you just don't know where-but just because you can never reach it doesn't mean that it's not worth looking for.”
― Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth

tags: goals, infinity

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