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John Banville
“The past beats inside me like a second heart.”
John Banville, The Sea

Virginia Woolf
“Arrange whatever pieces come your way.”
Virginia Woolf, A Writer's Diary

Maggie Nelson
“But whatever sameness I’ve noted in my relationships with women is not the sameness of Woman, and certainly not the sameness of parts. Rather, it is the shared, crushing understanding of what it means to live in a patriarchy.”
Maggie Nelson, The Argonauts

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
“Inspiration is a guest that does not willingly visit the lazy.”
Tchaikovsky

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it. ”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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