Jordan Keller
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"this is to dramatic writing what verlyn klinenborg’s several short sentences about writing is to, well, sentences. seems destined to enter the holy trinity of books on writing and i’m only 44 pages in." — Oct 27, 2024 08:14AM
"this is to dramatic writing what verlyn klinenborg’s several short sentences about writing is to, well, sentences. seems destined to enter the holy trinity of books on writing and i’m only 44 pages in." — Oct 27, 2024 08:14AM
“It struck him that the truly characteristic thing about modern life was not its cruelty and insecurity, but simply its bareness, its dinginess, its listlessness. Life, if you looked about you, bore no resemblance not only to the lies that streamed out of the telescreens, but even to the ideals that the party was trying to achieve.”
― 1984
― 1984
“A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.”
― Essays of Three Decades
― Essays of Three Decades
“That was the year, my twenty-eighth, when I was discovering that not all of the promises would be kept, that some things are in fact irrevocable and that it had counted after all, every evasion and every procrastination, every mistake, every word, all of it.”
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“I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for itself.”
― The Complete Poems of D.H. Lawrence
― The Complete Poems of D.H. Lawrence
“You can boast about anything if it's all you have. Maybe the less you have, the more you are required to boast.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
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