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Great fiction shows us not how to conduct our behavior but how to feel. Eventually, it may show us how to face our feelings and face our actions and to have new inklings about what they mean. A good novel of any year can initiate us into our own new experience.


Eudora Welty


#fiction #experience

Why can't I be the adorable one?


Dorothy Kilgallen


#i #why

My father had left behind an old piano. My sister was already going to school, my mother was out working, and I stayed at home alone with my adorable grandmother who understood nothing I said. It was so boring that I stayed at the piano all day long, and that saved my life.


Michel Legrand


#all day #alone #already #behind #boring

This is Tez Jones,” I said. “He’s a police detective from Tampa.” “Oh, my,” said Martha, blinking up at him. “Is something wrong?” “Nope,” said Tez, grinning at her and offering a saucy wink. “I’m just the boyfriend.” “Well, then.” She sized him up, and nodded.“It’s about time Elizabeth found someone who deserved her.” “I worship at her dainty feet.


Michele Bardsley


#funny #funny

When I was a little boy, I used to work in a sweatshop. We made deodorant.


Jarod Kintz


#funny #sweatshop #funny

Making reality real is art's responsibility. It is a practical assignment, then, a self-assignment: to achieve, by a cultivated sensitivity for observing life, a capacity for receiving impressions, a lonely, unremitting, unaided, unaidable vision, and transferring this vision without distortion to it onto the pages of a novel, where, if the reader is so persuaded, it will turn into the reader's illusion.


Eudora Welty


#writing #art

Oh! Do you have a pocketknife?" He narrowed his eyes at me. "Pocketknife?" "Don't men your age always have pocketknives?" I asked in a high-pitched voice. "My age? I'm not a fucking grandfather," he snapped.


Jenn Bennett


#cady #funny #lon #age

Playing sports to get love is the only time you can score without antiperspirant. But to intimidate your rivals, don't sweat.


Bauvard


#funny #humor #love #sports #sweating

Do you know what it's like to love someone so much, that you can't see yourself without picturing her? Or what it's like to touch someone, and feel like you've come home? What we had wasn't about sex, or about being with someone just to show off what you've got, the way it was for other kids our age. We were, well, meant to be together. Some people spend their whole lives looking for that one person. I was lucky enough to have her all along.


Jodi Picoult


#completeness #consummate #couples #age

...loveliness is the Milky Way... but also all the myriad points of radiance streaming from your beauty...


John Geddes


#beauty #love #milky-way #beauty






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