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Book cover for Winter US Edition: Five Windows on the Season (The CBC Massey Lectures)
Gray skies and December lights are my idea of secret joy, and if there were a heaven, I would expect it to have a lowering violet-gray sky (and I would expect them to spell gray g-r-e-y) and white lights on all the trees and the first ...more
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Mo Willems
“If you ever find yourself in the wrong story, leave.”
Mo Willems, Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs

James Joyce
“Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.”
James Joyce, Ulysses

Kazuo Ishiguro
“But this small episode is as good an illustration as any of the hazards of uttering witticisms. By the very nature of a witticism, one is given very little time to assess its various possible repercussions before one is called to give voice to it, and one gravely risks uttering all manner of unsuitable things if one has not first acquired the necessary skill and experience.”
Kazuo Ishiguro, The Remains of the Day

Mel Brooks
“As long as the world is turning and spinning, we're gonna be dizzy and we're gonna make mistakes.”
Mel Brooks

Marcel Proust
“The true paradises are the paradises that we have lost.”
Marcel Proust

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