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#versa

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Life has never been All or Nothing- it's All and Nothing. Forget the binaries.


Jeanette Winterson


#life

I have no country to fight for; my country is the earth; I am a citizen of the world.


Eugene Victor Debs


#anti-nationalism #compassion #humanity #universal-love #love

Mom put dense cheddar bread into a bag for a man who said this was his wife's favorite - he'd driven all the way from New Jersey to buy it because today was their anniversary. Several women in the store jabbed their husbands on hearing this. I hung my head - Peter Terris wouldn't cross the street to buy me a Twinkie. (Thwonk)


Joan Bauer


#bakery #love #unrequited-love #love

The conversation was mesmerizing, not for its content but for the cadences of the talk, the rhythm we fell into when we were alone, now as before. Every conversation between friends or lovers creates its own easy or awkward rhythms, hidden talk that runs like a subterranean river under even the most banal exchange.


Robert Charles Wilson


#friendship #love #friendship

All the inane, meaningless noises people make that pass for intelligent conversation. They might as well be pigs grunting in the pen. (92)


Norma Fox Mazer


#pigs #stupidity #intelligence

Genius, throughout history, has been found difficult to classify because it varies in amount: It's rare to find a genius in the context of the noun, but most people, if not all, have a bit of genius in them in the context of the adjective.


Criss Jami


#amount #classification #classify #context #creativity

Ideal conversation must be an exchange of thought, and not, as many of those who worry most about their shortcomings believe, an eloquent exhibition of wit or oratory.


Emily Post


#believe #conversation #eloquent #exchange #exhibition

A good general rule is to state that the bouquet is better than the taste, and vice versa.


Stephen Potter


#bouquet #general #general rule #good #rule

It is the creator of fiction's point of view; it is the character who interests him. Sometimes he wants to convince the reader that the story he is telling is as interesting as universal history.


Raymond Queneau


#convince #creator #fiction #him #history

Galinda didn't often stop to consider whether she believed in what she said or not; the whole point of conversations was flow.


Gregory Maguire


#life






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