In Dark Places,
May we Never be truly Alone.....
~Susan Schroder, Circle the Sun books


Susan Schroder

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circle back, you're nearly through.
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She was indomitable. [About Susan Sontag]
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Susan says, don't get afraid, get angry.
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They said 'Ms. Susan, we know you and you are Iraq's friend'.
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May I never be complete.
May I never be content.
May I never be perfect.
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Cold be hand and heart and bone,
and cold be sleep under stone:
never more to wake on ...
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Don thanked God, me and his wife, Susan,
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That's Susan. She's always doing stuff like that.
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Not at Susan, but he smiled at me.
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Books, books, books!
I had found the secret of a garret room
Piled high with cases in my f...
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Deliver me from Swedish furniture.
Deliver me from clever art...
...May I never be complete....
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Nobody rules the world.
We may take care of planet earth
as a harmonious part in our unive...
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the first one to circle the sea.
Or maybe I will just spen...
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A Litany for Survival

For those of us who live at the shoreline
standing upon...
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Somebody
Give us a story
Narrate all the places
That we’ll never see
Give us a...
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I love smart commercial fiction. Susan Isaacs, for example and the readers who interest me are, in t...
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Alone, alone, all, all alone,
Alone on a wide wide sea!
And never a saint took pity on <...
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A hundred years or more, she's bent her crown
in storm, in sun, in moonsplashed midnight breeze...
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She taught you how to be a person who refuses anything but the meaningful. [About Susan Sontag]
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When hope turns dark,
I will bring the sun to light it,
I shall guide, protect thee, AYUSHMAN JAMWAL
When I have fears that I may cease to be
Before my pen has glean'd my teeming brain,
Before h...
JOHN KEATS
Do you really think you can win?'
'Yeah. Hell, Ortega is only the third or fourth most disturbi...
JIM BUTCHER
The more Susan waited, the more the doorbell didn't ring. Or the phone.
DOUGLAS ADAMS
Susan hated Literature. She'd much prefer to read a good book.
TERRY PRATCHETT
Susan took me shopping for a bike and helmet. We also rode together sometimes during training.
TERRY JOHNSON
Susan digs into how the gamblers were trying to get to the Reds.
GENE CARNEY
dark say:
berthenia belle
never forget
the tongue hid name
CATHLEEN MARGARET
Looks like nobody’s home,” Puck said, turning in a slow circle. “Hellooooooooo? Anybody here?�...
JULIE KAGAWA
Susan and I have been relentlessly pursued by the Office of Independent Counsel,
JULIE MYERS
The personal desolation Christ is experiencing on the cross is what you and I should be experiencing...
C.J. MAHANEY
If we could change just one thing in time, what would we change?

WARS, so that we could l...
ANTHONY T. HINCKS
He drew a circle that shut me out-
Heretic , rebel, a thing to flout.
But love and I had t...
EDWIN MARKHAM
Here, when I say I never want to be without you,
somewhere else I am saying
I never want t...
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On Linden, when the sun was low,
All bloodless lay the untrodden snow,
And dark as winter was ...
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May you always have work for your hands to do.
May your pockets hold always a coin or two.
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Susan Polk defended herself against an attack by a rageful, brutal, aggressive man,
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Dear God, I was terribly lost
When the galaxies crossed
And the sun went dark.
Dear G...
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For a long time we were regarded as the Susan Lucci of the Video Music Awards, ... because we could ...
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All in the Downs the fleet was moored, / The streamers waving in the wind, / When black-eyed Susan c...
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We are not wired to bury our children. It was rough. Dick and Susan always will have a hole in their...
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The Blessing #1:

May your eyes be profitable,
may your ears be dutiful,
may you...
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I enjoy reading nametags and calling people by their names be...
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He drew a circle that shut me out--
Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout.
But Love and I had the w...
EDWIN MARKHAM
It's frustrating really. I mean, even Susan Wood resigned. That shows her own frustration.
BETTY DEFAZIO
I was very excited to work with Nick Jarecki and, of course, to be in a film with Richard Gere and S...
LAETITIA CASTA
The words you can’t find, you borrow.
We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w...
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Doubt thou the stars are fire;
Doubt that the sun doth move;
Doubt truth to be a liar;
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Doubt thou the stars are fire;
Doubt that the sun doth move;
Doubt truth to be a liar;
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Doubt that the stars are fire;
Doubt that the sun doth move;
Doubt truth to be a liar; WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The books we think we ought to read are poky, dull, and dry;
The books that we would like to read...
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Glory is like a circle in the water,
Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself,
Till by broad sp...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The exceeding brightness of this early sun
Makes me conceive how dark I have become.
WALLACE STEVENS
In theory it was, around now, Literature. Susan hated Literature. She'd much prefer to read a good b...
TERRY PRATCHETT
Stars are important," I say, laughing.

"Sure, but why not more poems about the sun? The s...
NICOLA YOON
and when love came to us twice
and lied to us twice
we decided to never love again
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On action alone be thy interest,
Never on its fruits.
Let not the fruits of action be thy moti...
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may my heart always be open to little
birds who are the secrets of living
whatever they si...
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Moon is a superstar to a neon light
Both are in doubt of their lifeless plight
One envies...
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You are all misleading one another, and are yourselves deceived. The sun does not go round the
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Susan [Stocker] and John [Rose] being away this year has created some personnel issues in the depart...
MICHAEL CURRY
Susan Polk defended her life against a vengeful, aggressive man who was also her husband.
DANIEL HOROWITZ
THE CURSE

May they never
Return home at night...

May you have no part of ...
VISAR ZHITI
We who choose to surround ourselves
with lives even more temporary than our
own, live with...
IRVING TOWNSEND
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CAITLIN MORAN
There are people.

There are stories.

The people think they shape the stories, ...
ALAN MOORE
Journey’s end

In western lands beneath the Sun
The flowers may rise in Spring,
J.R.R. TOLKIEN
He may take long walks
in the raining dark
almost aimlessly
to a spot of soaked grass...
KRISTEN HENDERSON
...I will not allow books to prove any thing."
"But how shall we prove any thing?"
"We nev...
JANE AUSTEN
But we have seen how brightly light shines in the dark, how sweetly music fills the quiet. All these...
AMIE KAUFMAN
Susan is using a lot of references to film noir and to the classic ballets. It?s going to be very la...
GERARD CHARLES
It ends or it doesn't.
That’s what you say. That’s
how you get through it.
The tu...
CAITLYN SIEHL
I can't get it out," she said.

"Just pull at it."

"It hurts. It's throbbing."<...
LISA KLEYPAS
Buy or borrow self-improvement books, but don't read them. Stack them around your bedroom and use th...
S.A.R.K.
Never wanted it to be an imposition,
I am alone & will find my way alone.
PUSHPA RANA
Some of our national heroines were defined by the fact that they never nested - they were peripateti...
GAIL COLLINS
The difference is,
Now I cant call you anymore…
I cant hear your calming voice,
I c...
JJM
In a good literary memoir, you're basically rendering the essence of the experience. Whether someone...
JOYCE JOHNSON
4.38 TONE OF SPEECH

Most of the problems of life that be,
Are caused by the tone of ...
MUNINDRA MISRA
For to a boy it can seem
that he shall never have what he alone

has never had.
PIER PAOLO PASOLINI
In that instance I realized that I was going to live or die. It's kind of like your experience, Susa...
HELEN BOLLING
From too much love of living
From hope and fear set free,
We thank with brief thanksgiving...
ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE
A voice cannot carry the tongue and the lips that gave it wings. Alone must it seek the ether.
KAHLIL GIBRAN
Susan brings a wealth of industry experience and leadership in the areas of developing and marketing...
JAY MILLER

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I've been married so long, I am on my third bottle of Tabasco sauce.
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Lying is the most simple form of self-defence. -Susan Sontag.
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When the enemy has no face, society will invent one.
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So that’s your sister?” asks Dee in a quiet voice.
“Yeah.”
“The one you risked y...
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A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world."

[Speech upon being awa...
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What we need is to use what we have.
SUSAN SONTAG
Sanity is a cozy lie.
SUSAN SONTAG
Enthusiasm is contagious. Be a carrier.
SUSAN RABIN
It is not suffering as such that is most deeply feared but suffering that degrades.
SUSAN SONTAG
In the final analysis, style is art. And art is nothing more or less than various modes of stylized,...
SUSAN SONTAG
The discovery of the good taste of bad taste can be very liberating. The man who insists on high and...
SUSAN SONTAG
Taste has no system and no proofs.
SUSAN SONTAG
The hard truth is that what may be acceptable in elite culture may not be acceptable in mass culture...
SUSAN SONTAG
One set of messages of the society we live in is: Consume. Grow. Do what you want. Amuse yourselves....
SUSAN SONTAG
Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoo...
SUSAN ERTZ
To each man is reserved a work which he alone can do.
SUSAN BLOW
Feel the fear and do it anyway.
SUSAN JEFFERS
What is most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women...
SUSAN SONTAG
We have two ears and one mouth and we should use them proportionally.
SUSAN CAIN
The truth is always something that is told, not something that is known. If there were no speaking o...
SUSAN SONTAG
Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
SUSAN ERTZ
Progress is the product of human agency. Things get better because we make them better. Things go wr...
SUSAN RICE
Painting keeps me occupied in those moments when travel can be aimless and even disorienting. Mainly...
SUSAN MINOT
If we are to garner sustained U.S. domestic support for future trade agreements, we have to make sur...
SUSAN RICE
Now we're e-mailing and tweeting and texting so much, a phone call comes as a fresh surprise. I ...
SUSAN ORLEAN
I don't want to express alienation. It isn't what I feel. I'm interested in various kind...
SUSAN SONTAG
Family traditions counter alienation and confusion. They help us define who we are; they provide som...
SUSAN LIEBERMAN
I love my life, my family and my friends, and I'm drawn to 'relationship' novels because...
SUSAN WIGGS
Affirmative action was never meant to be permanent, and now is truly the time to move on to some oth...
SUSAN ESTRICH
You can admire people for sure, and they're worth admiring, but you need to find that special th...
SUSAN EGAN
Much of what is called investment is actually nothing more than mergers and acquisitions, and of cou...
SUSAN GEORGE
Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.
SUSAN SONTAG
The American fantasy of love is the 'meet-cute,' 'Love at first sight,' and 'You...
SUSAN STRAIGHT
The past itself, as historical change continues to accelerate, has become the most surreal of subjec...
SUSAN SONTAG
I am a lover of truth; and if you think of truth as being multifaceted and so huge that we human bei...
SUSAN HOWATCH
Every time I hear someone making ignorant comments about the supposed 'evils' of homosexuali...
SUSAN ESTRICH
Today, most young women are exposed to technology at a very young age, with mobile phones, tablets, ...
SUSAN WOJCICKI
I have no idea how to get in touch with anyone anymore. Everyone, it seems, has a home phone, a cell...
SUSAN ORLEAN
The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people's reality, and eventually in one's own.
SUSAN SONTAG
To take a photograph is to participate in another person's mortality, vulnerability, mutability....
SUSAN SONTAG
As photographs give people an imaginary possession of a past that is unreal, they also help people t...
SUSAN SONTAG
Life is not significant details, illuminated by a flash, fixed forever. Photographs are.
SUSAN SONTAG
The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie.
SUSAN SONTAG
The life of the creative man is lead, directed and controlled by boredom. Avoiding boredom is one of...
SUSAN SONTAG
I was not looking for my dreams to interpret my life, but rather for my life to interpret my dreams.
SUSAN SONTAG
The only interesting answers are those that destroy the questions.
SUSAN SONTAG
Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art.
SUSAN SONTAG
Mallarme said that everything in the world exists in order to end in a book. Today everything exists...
SUSAN SONTAG
Silence remains, inescapably, a form of speech.
SUSAN SONTAG
What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine w...
SUSAN SONTAG
Lying is the most simple form of self-defence.
SUSAN SONTAG
It is not altogether wrong to say that there is no such thing as a bad photograph - only less intere...
SUSAN SONTAG
Addiction isn't about substance - you aren't addicted to the substance, you are addicted to ...
SUSAN CHEEVER
Living in a rural setting exposes you to so many marvelous things - the natural world and the partic...
SUSAN ORLEAN
Life goes on, and I'm moving on to the next thing, but I hope the soaps that are still running w...
SUSAN LUCCI
Where there is no human connection, there is no compassion. Without compassion, then community, comm...
SUSAN VREELAND