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Olga Tokarczuk
“Newspapers rely on keeping us in a constant state of anxiety, on diverting our emotions away from the things that really matter to us. Why should I yield to their power and let them tell me what to think?”
Olga Tokarczuk, Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead

Richard Greene
“Amid fears of a European war, Mexico was old news. The bishops knew this, and so treated Greene with kindness and respect as someone who could tell their story to a distracted world.”
Richard Greene, The Unquiet Englishman: A Life of Graham Greene

Edward Hirsch
“Words floating in air, lines cut on a page, stanzas carved into units. Poetry is a mode of associative thinking that takes a different route to knowledge than philosophy, its ancient antagonist. It follows its own wayward but resolute path.”
Edward Hirsch, Best American Poetry 2016

Chaitali Sengupta
“Under a black moon, the silent hills gaze on a scourged charcoal land; their hopes pinned on that lone seed that shall one day usher in the dawn.”
Chaitali Sengupta, Cross-Stitched Words

“The difference between accomplished birders and beginning birders is that accomplished birders have misidentified thousands of birds and beginning birders relatively few.”
Lisa White, Good Birders Don't Wear White: 50 Tips from North America's Top Birders

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