Ann Richards
If you think taking care of yourself is selfish, change your mind. If you don’t, you’re simply ducking your responsibilities.
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Ann Richards
Stephen Fry, THE LIAR
An original idea. That can’t be too hard. The library must be full of them.
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Stephen Fry, THE LIAR
After 28 novels, a staggering feat for any established writer, Luanne Rice has returned with The Silver Boat, an emotional portrait of three sisters who revisit their Martha's Vineyard home, full of family ghosts and memories, one last time. In this interview, Rice discusses the real-life inspiration for her book, and how she too had to confront her family beach cottage after her mother's death.
Vincent van Gogh
Keep your love of nature, for that is the true way to understand art and more.
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Vincent van Gogh
Stephen Mallarme
It is the job of poetry to clean up our word-clogged reality by creating silences around things.
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Stephen Mallarme
J.R.R. Tolkien, THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING
All that is gold does not glitter; not all those that wander are lost.
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J.R.R. Tolkien, THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING
Katharine Graham
To love what you do and feel that it matters --- how could anything be more fun?
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Katharine Graham
