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“I was already at an age when putting off anything was a bad idea.”
― The Valley of Unknowing
― The Valley of Unknowing
“To rehearse imaginary conversations on paper is called literature. To do so out loud is called madness.”
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“One thing I knew about the novelist’s task: when in doubt, write; when empty, write; when afraid, write. Nothing is more impenetrable than the blank page. The blank page is the void, the absence of sense and feeling, the white light of literary death.”
― The Valley of Unknowing
― The Valley of Unknowing
“One of the joys of being in love is that it clarifies your priorities. Complication arises from not knowing what you want.”
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“A lecture has been well described as the process whereby the notes of the teacher become the notes of the student without passing through the mind of either.”
― How to Read a Book
― How to Read a Book
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