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“There's a side to all writers that loves nothing better than a book, a big chair, a window.”
― At the Source: A Writer's Year
― At the Source: A Writer's Year
“God is not a being, but rather the process of being. Connecting with this kind of God is less about addressing an entity, and more about simply being present with what is. As rabbi Alexander S. Gross describes it, “the closer I feel to life at each lived moment, the closer I feel to God.”
― Here All Along: Finding Meaning, Spirituality, and a Deeper Connection to Life-in Judaism
― Here All Along: Finding Meaning, Spirituality, and a Deeper Connection to Life-in Judaism
“Then it was she saw him again. On the upper reaches of the scaffolding, a sheerness of presence, no more. It was as if he took the space from the air about him and against the darkness was etched, like the brightness which seeps through a door ajar, hinting at nameless, fathomless brilliances beyond, the slightest margin of light. Impossible to look too closely, but some way below, beneath where the long feet might have rested, she made out the girl's huddled shape, her arms folded over her head like some small broken-winged, storm-tossed bird.”
― Miss Garnet's Angel
― Miss Garnet's Angel
“Draw the art you want to see, start the business you want to run, play the music you want to hear, write the books you want to read, build the products you want to use – do the work you want to see done.”
― Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
― Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
“No one knows he is fortunate until he becomes unfortunate, that's the way the world is.”
― The Chosen
― The Chosen
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