“Halfway down the stairs, is a stair, where I sit. There isn't any, other stair, quite like, it. I'm not at the bottom, I'm not at the top; So this is the stair, where, I always, stop. Halfway up the stairs, isn't up, and isn't down. It isn't in the nursery, it isn't in the town. And all sorts of funny thoughts, run round my head: It isn't really anywhere! It's somewhere else instead!”
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“Inspiration usually comes during work, rather than before it.”
― The Summer of the Great-Grandmother
― The Summer of the Great-Grandmother
“Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps the singing bird will come.”
― Taking Care of Terrific
― Taking Care of Terrific
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