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The Mission Song
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The Amateur
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Trina Trina said: " Amateur extends to the writing of the book as well as the title. Mixing metaphors with cliches produces lines like these:
- “Plowing toward retirement like an icebreaker, the lady Consul General half raised her right hand and asked in a voice ideally
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Frank McCourt
“You might be poor, your shoes might be broken, but your mind is a palace.”
Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes

Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

“some people meet the way the sky meets the earth, inevitably, and there is no stopping or holding back their love. It exists in a finished world, beyond the reach of common sense.”
Louise Erdrich, Tales of Burning Love

Francis Bacon
“The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.”
Francis Bacon

Rebecca West
“I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.”
Rebecca West

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