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Raven’s Quotes

“I always drink at lunchtime. It helps my imagination.”
― Colin Dexter, The Dead of Jericho

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“I learn things late–and only the hard way.”
― James Ellroy, The Hilliker Curse: My Pursuit of Women: A Memoir

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“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

tags: books, magic, reading

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“I tell them that in Finland the first thing men coming back from the front wanted was sex; only after that did they take their skis off.”
― Johanna Sinisalo, Linnunaivot

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“It's always been difficult for me to speak and express my innermost thoughts. I prefer to write. When I sit down and write, words grow very docile, they come and feed out of my hand like little birds, and I can do almost what I want with them; whereas when I try to marshal them in open air, they fly away from me.”
― Philippe Claudel, Brodeck

tags: writing

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“It was a dark and stormy night. Lightning flashed and thunder rolled across the sky. Rain spattered a mysterious, hooded stranger who peered over the ...more

The GoodBook Club — 2090 members — last activity Dec 09, 2021 02:59AM
Hello everyone, So we at Penguin Random House Canada have a conundrum. We're maxed out a 5000 friends and can't add anymore faces to our GoodReads f ...more

What Shall I Read? — 142 members — last activity Jul 04, 2014 01:54PM
A GoodReads group for Transworld Publishers - a division of the Random House Group in the UK, where we'll be hosting a monthly book group with giveawa ...more