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Daniel Peteuil
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“Any fool can make something complicated. It takes a genius to make it simple.”
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“Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand.”
― Why I Write
― Why I Write
“All worthy work is open to interpretations the author did not intend. Art isn't your pet -- it's your kid. It grows up and talks back to you.”
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“Treat the world like a head.”
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“So she had to satisfy herself with the idea of love – loving the loving of things whose existence she didn’t care at all about. Love itself became the object of her love. She loved herself in love, she loved loving love, as love loves loving, and was able, in that way, to reconcile herself with a world that fell so short of what she would have hoped for. It was not the world that was the great and saving lie, but her willingness to make beautiful and fair, to live a once-removed life, in a world once-removed from the one in which everyone else seemed to exist.”
― Everything is Illuminated
― Everything is Illuminated
Daniel’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Daniel’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
29 books
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188 friends
11,754 books
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1,071 friends
1,199 books
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7 friends
163 books
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841 friends
562 books
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110 friends
77 books
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207 friends
86 books
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432 friends
488 books
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1,250 friends
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