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WndyJW
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eastern-europe,
italy-italian-lit,
finland-finnish-lit,
lgbtq,
translated,
historical-fiction,
love-eros,
immigration-emigration,
identity,
war-post-war,
currently-reading,
dnf
WndyJW
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poetry,
women-poets,
indie-press,
mcnally-editions,
marginalia-editions
“Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. There's many a best-seller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.”
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“You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
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“To avoid criticism say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.”
― Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Vol. 3: American Statesmen
― Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Vol. 3: American Statesmen
“You will become way less concerned with what other people think of you when you realize how seldom they do.”
― Infinite Jest
― Infinite Jest
“If we had no faults we should not take so much pleasure in noting those of others.”
― Maxims
― Maxims
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