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― Negotiating with the Dead: A Writer on Writing
“Try to be one of those on whom nothing is lost.”
― The art of fiction
― The art of fiction
“You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.”
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― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears.
"After all this time?"
"Always," said Snape.”
― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
"After all this time?"
"Always," said Snape.”
― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
“And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.”
― Kafka on the Shore
― Kafka on the Shore
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