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The teeth!—the teeth!—they were here, and there, and everywhere, and visibly and palpably before me; long, narrow, and excessively white, with the pale lips writhing about them, as in the very moment of their first terrible development.


Edgar Allan Poe


#obsession #imagination

The only practical thing to do with the absent-minded is to put them in retirement homes when they are born and admire their artwork when they are senile.


Bauvard


#funny #humor #practical #funny

When two people love each other as we do, no one can come between them, no one," I said, amazed at the words I was uttering without preparation. "Lovers like us, because they know that nothing can destroy their love, even on the worst days, even when they are heedlessly hurting each other in the cruelest , most deceitful ways, still carry in their hearts a consolation that never abandons them." (p.191)


Orhan Pamuk


#obsession #love

This dwarf still observes the world from his own self-imposed height.


Dejan Stojanovic


#dejan-stojanovic #dwarf #dwarfs #height #heights

To me, everyday is an observance of a 'holy day' for 'this is the day the Lord has made' and as such I do not observe high nor 'low' Holy days." ~R. Alan Woods {2013]


R. Alan Woods


#observance #r-alan-woods #r-alan-woods

Whatever story you're telling, it will be more interesting if, at the end you add, "and then everything burst into flames.


Brian P. Cleary


#observational-comedy #observations #storytelling #humor

The line it is drawn The curse it is cast The slow one now Will later be fast As the present now Will later be past The new order is Rapidly fadin'. And the first one now Will later be last For the times they are a-changin'.


Bob Dylan


#political-observation #politics #song-lyrics #song-lyrics

Interest is never enough. If it doesn't haunt you, you'll never write it well. What haunts and obsesses you may, with luck and labour, interest your readers. What merely interests you is sure to bore them. (from Workbook)


Steven Heighton


#obsession #reading #writing-advice

The intelligent poor individual was a much finer observer than the intelligent rich one. The poor individual looks around him at every step, listens suspiciously to every word he hears from the people he meets; thus, every step he takes presents a problem, a task, for his thoughts and feelings. He is alert and sensitive, he is experienced, his soul has been burned...


Knut Hamsun


#observer #poor #intelligence

Any cupcake consumed before 9AM is, technically, a muffin.


Brian P. Cleary


#observation #humor






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