Love is a rebellious bird that no one can tame
("Bel Canto")
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Wearing shoes in the house was barbaric. There was almost as much indignity in wearing shoes in the house as there was in being kidnapped.Ann Patchett
Write because you love the art and the discipline, not because you're looking to sell something.
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She was his wife in every way that mattered and that would save her.
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At least she was not a tall woman. She was a pixie, a pocket Venus.
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I was very influenced by The Magic Mountain. It's a book that had a huge impact on me. I loved that as a shape for a novel: put a bunch of people in a beautiful place, give them all tuberculosis, make them all stay in a fur sleeping bag for several years and see what happens.
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Carmen prayed hard. She prayed while standing near the priest in hopes it would give her request extra credibility. What she prayed for was nothing. She prayed that God would look on them and see the beauty of their existence and leave them alone.
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