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"I like this book, and I especially like the title, which pretty well sums up the foul nature of life in the USA in these first few bloody years of the post-American century. Only a fool or a whore would call it anything else." — Apr 04, 2013 11:46AM
"I like this book, and I especially like the title, which pretty well sums up the foul nature of life in the USA in these first few bloody years of the post-American century. Only a fool or a whore would call it anything else." — Apr 04, 2013 11:46AM
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"...when they were done, there came a stretch of minutes in which they lay and held each other in the quiet majesty of long marriage, forgot themselves in shared sadness and forgiveness for everything they'd inflicted on each other, and rested." — Apr 01, 2013 11:14PM
"...when they were done, there came a stretch of minutes in which they lay and held each other in the quiet majesty of long marriage, forgot themselves in shared sadness and forgiveness for everything they'd inflicted on each other, and rested." — Apr 01, 2013 11:14PM
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"In life we have to make adjustments because everything is always changing...in every instant there's a new universe or a new me about to be born." — Apr 01, 2013 10:52PM
"In life we have to make adjustments because everything is always changing...in every instant there's a new universe or a new me about to be born." — Apr 01, 2013 10:52PM
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“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
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― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
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“I never said most of the things I said.”
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“You must keep sending work out; you must never let a manuscript do nothing but eat its head off in a drawer. You send that work out again and again, while you're working on another one. If you have talent, you will receive some measure of success - but only if you persist.”
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