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This idea that a book can either be about character and feeling, or about politics and idea, is just a false binary. Ideas are an expression of the feelings and the intense emotions we hold about the world.


Richard Powers


#binary #book #character #either #emotions

I'm a fantasy writer, called a fantasy writer. But there's very little, apart from one or two basic concepts in 'I Shall Wear Midnight,' which are in fact fantasy. You have sticks that fly, but they're practical broomsticks, with a bloody great strap that you can hold on to so you don't fall off. And you try not to use them too often.


Terry Pratchett


#basic #bloody #called #concepts #fact

The most watched programme on the BBC, after the news, is probably 'Doctor Who.' What has happened is that science fiction has been subsumed into modern literature. There are grandparents out there who speak Klingon, who are quite capable of holding down a job. No one would think twice now about a parallel universe.


Terry Pratchett


#after #bbc #been #capable #doctor

Love never offers to anyone wings so easy that he does not hold him back with his other hand.


Sextus Propertius


#back #does #easy #hand #him

Let us hold our discussion together in our own persons, making trial of the truth and of ourselves.


Protagoras


#hold #let us #making #our #ourselves

Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.


Pliny the Elder


#holds #hope #man #pillar #up

I could never hold a job for more than three months, which works out well because that's how long a movie shoots.


Dennis Quaid


#could #hold #how #i #job

I would even go to Washington, which is saying something for me, just to glimpse Jane Q. Public, being sworn in as the first female president of the United States, while her husband holds the Bible and wears a silly pill box hat and matching coat.


Anna Quindlen


#bible #box #coat #even #female

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was indeed a vital instrument of democracy, ensuring the integrity and reliability of a democratic process that we as a Country hold so dear.


Charles Rangel


#country #dear #democracy #democratic #democratic process

The crowd, still shouting, gives way before us. We plough our way through. Women hold their aprons over their faces and go stumbling away. A roar of fury goes up. A wounded man is being carried off.


Erich Maria Remarque


#before #being #carried #crowd #faces






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