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Its country lies on either hand
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... HERMAN KNICKERBOCKER VIELE TOM WOLFE STEVEN MILLHAUSER HUGH JACKMAN A.A. MILNE Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and s... CARTER CROCKER NORMAN MACLEAN PIERCE BROSNAN KARL MARLANTES It has been a wonderful life for me. It's just been a blessing. I can't say I would have don... RON SHOCK I have learned that I am a one-woman man. ALEJANDRO GONZALEZ INARRITU Having made the trip from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean myself going up up up against twenty-five h... WILLIAM LEAST HEAT-MOON I made a very conscious effort to finish 'The Cypress House' before 'So Cold the River&#... MICHAEL KORYTA Take a look at your natural river. What are you? Stop playing games with yourself. Where's your ... FREDERICK CARL FRIESEKE NINA EASTON C. JOYBELL C. STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE. STEPHAN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st... STHEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY LOUIS GOSSETT, JR. Well, the River Mart. You have to have the River Mart. GEORGE YOUNG KRISTIN CAVALLARI It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON People are always like, 'Oh, 'Jurassic Park' is on...' or 'Oh, 'The River Wi... JOSEPH MAZZELLO I like the word 'fuck'. The word means what it means, but it also means whatever you need it to mean... LISA GLATT ...Why haven’t we had sex in six days?”LORELEI JAMES I do all the cooking in our family. I'm a utilitarian cook, rather than an adventurous one - I o... PATRICK DUFFY
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