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It doesn’t take too long before smart folks start realizing not everyone likes to be around a smart person. He didn’t dumb himself down, but he became—to use another word he’d never say—taciturn.
“I had the epiphany that laughter was light, and light was laughter, and that this was the secret of the universe.”
― The Goldfinch
― The Goldfinch
“You cannot kill a breeze, a wind, a fragrance; you cannot kill a dream or an ambition.”
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“Every grain of experience is food for the greedy growing soul of the artist.”
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“Facts are like cows. If you look them in the face long enough, they generally run away.”
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“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that receives it.”
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Don’s 2025 Year in Books
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